CVE-2019-8453
lowpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.003 · 25 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Some of the DLLs loaded by Check Point ZoneAlarm up to 15.4.062 are taken from directories where all users have write permissions. This can allow a local attacker to replace a DLL file with a malicious one and cause Denial of Service to the client.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 2.1–5.5
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affected products (2)
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references (10)
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- http://www.checkpoint.com/index.htmlcnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108029cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8453cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/ZoneAlarm-Antivirus-Firewall-three-vulnerabilities-29075cnnvd
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108029cnnvd
- https://www.zonealarm.com/software/release-history/zafavfw.html#15.4.260.17960cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108029enisa_euvd
- https://www.zonealarm.com/software/release-history/zafavfw.html#15.4.260.17960enisa_euvd
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