ZoneAlarm: Check Point ZoneAlarm before version 15.8.200.19118 allows a local actor to escalate privileges during the upgrade pr…
Summary
Check Point ZoneAlarm before version 15.8.200.19118 allows a local actor to escalate privileges during the upgrade process. In addition, weak permissions in the ProgramData\CheckPoint\ZoneAlarm\Data\Updates directory allow a local attacker the ability to execute an arbitrary file write, leading to execution of code as local system, in ZoneAlarm versions before v15.8.211.192119
- 15.8.200.19118
- 8.211.192119
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Mitigation
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Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 2 hours ago·verify at source
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