What is the severity of CVE-2001-1101?

CVE-2001-1101 has a moderate severity rating due to the potential for arbitrary file overwriting by authenticated users.

How do I fix CVE-2001-1101?

To fix CVE-2001-1101, update your Check Point FireWall-1 software to a version that is not affected by this vulnerability.

Who is affected by CVE-2001-1101?

CVE-2001-1101 affects users of Check Point FireWall-1 versions 3.0 through 4.1 SP2.

Can CVE-2001-1101 be exploited by remote attackers?

CVE-2001-1101 can be exploited by remote authenticated users, allowing them to overwrite log files.

What type of systems are vulnerable to CVE-2001-1101?

CVE-2001-1101 affects systems running the Check Point FireWall-1 GUI on Solaris platforms.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2001-1101

medium

6.4

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

8/9/2001

15/3/2002

8/8/2024

CVE-2001-1101

First published: Sat Sep 08 2001(Updated: )

The Log Viewer function in the Check Point FireWall-1 GUI for Solaris 3.0b through 4.1 SP2 does not check for the existence of '.log' files when saving files, which allows (1) remote authenticated users to overwrite arbitrary files ending in '.log', or (2) local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Check Point FireWall-1	=3.0
Check Point FireWall-1	=4.0
Check Point FireWall-1	=4.1
Check Point FireWall-1	=4.1-sp1
Check Point FireWall-1	=4.1-sp2

Remedy

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/212826

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-1101?
CVE-2001-1101 has a moderate severity rating due to the potential for arbitrary file overwriting by authenticated users.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1101?
To fix CVE-2001-1101, update your Check Point FireWall-1 software to a version that is not affected by this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2001-1101?
CVE-2001-1101 affects users of Check Point FireWall-1 versions 3.0 through 4.1 SP2.
Can CVE-2001-1101 be exploited by remote attackers?
CVE-2001-1101 can be exploited by remote authenticated users, allowing them to overwrite log files.
What type of systems are vulnerable to CVE-2001-1101?
CVE-2001-1101 affects systems running the Check Point FireWall-1 GUI on Solaris platforms.

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