ZoneLabs ZoneAlarm 3.0 MailSafe privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in ZoneLabs ZoneAlarm 3.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component MailSafe. This manipulation causes privileges management. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2002-1997. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in ZoneLabs ZoneAlarm 3.0 (Firewall Software). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component MailSafe. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

ZoneAlarm Pro 3.0 MailSafe allows remote attackers to bypass filtering and possibly execute arbitrary code via email attachments containing a trailing dot after the file extension.

The weakness was shared 12/31/2002 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2002-1997 since 07/14/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (8744) and SecurityFocus (BID 4407†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

04/02/2002 🔍
12/31/2002 +273 days 🔍
12/31/2002 +0 days 🔍
07/14/2005 +926 days 🔍
08/05/2014 +3309 days 🔍
06/11/2018 +1406 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2002-1997 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-1997
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-19639
X-Force: 8744 - ZoneAlarm MailSafe bypasses filter by appending dot to file extension
SecurityFocus: 4407 - ZoneLabs ZoneAlarm MailSafe Extension Dot Filtering Bypass Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 08/05/2014 11:45
Updated: 06/11/2018 08:32
Changes: 08/05/2014 11:45 (46), 06/11/2018 08:32 (8)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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