CVE-2001-0682: Medium severity Zonelabs ZoneAlarm vulnerability

Published Aug 29, 2001
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Updated

ZoneAlarm and ZoneAlarm Pro allows a local attacker to cause a denial of service by running a trojan to initialize a ZoneAlarm mutex object which prevents ZoneAlarm from starting.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Zonelabs ZoneAlarm
Zonelabs ZoneAlarm=7.0.302.000
Checkpoint Zonealarm Pro>=2.6

Event History

Aug 29, 2001
CVE Published
04:00 AM
Mar 9, 2002
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0682?

CVE-2001-0682 is considered to be a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service.

2

How do I fix CVE-2001-0682?

To fix CVE-2001-0682, ensure that you are using an updated version of ZoneAlarm or ZoneAlarm Pro that includes security patches.

3

What types of software are affected by CVE-2001-0682?

CVE-2001-0682 affects certain versions of ZoneAlarm and ZoneAlarm Pro, particularly version 7.0.302.000 and earlier versions.

4

Can CVE-2001-0682 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2001-0682 requires local access to exploit, making remote exploitation unlikely.

5

What is the impact of CVE-2001-0682?

The impact of CVE-2001-0682 is a denial of service which prevents ZoneAlarm from starting, compromising the system's security.

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