WatchGuard Serverlock 2.0/2.0.1/2.0.2/2.0.3 on Win 2000 \Device\PhysicalMemory symlink
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in WatchGuard Serverlock 2.0/2.0.1/2.0.2/2.0.3 on Win 2000. This affects an unknown part of the file \Device\PhysicalMemory. Such manipulation leads to symlink. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2003-0642. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in WatchGuard Serverlock 2.0/2.0.1/2.0.2/2.0.3 on Win 2000. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file \Device\PhysicalMemory. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a symlink vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-61. The product, when opening a file or directory, does not sufficiently account for when the file is a symbolic link that resolves to a target outside of the intended control sphere. This could allow an attacker to cause the product to operate on unauthorized files. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:
WatchGuard ServerLock for Windows 2000 before SL 2.0.4 allows local users to access kernel memory via a symlink attack on \Device\PhysicalMemory.
The weakness was disclosed 08/27/2003 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2003-0642 since 08/01/2003. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.
It is declared as highly functional.
Upgrading to version 2.0.4 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (12666), SecurityFocus (BID 8223†) and Secunia (SA9310†). The entry VDB-20791 is pretty similar. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.8
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Exploiting
Class: SymlinkCWE: CWE-61 / CWE-59
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Highly functional
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Serverlock 2.0.4
Timeline
07/17/2003 🔍07/21/2003 🔍
08/01/2003 🔍
08/27/2003 🔍
08/27/2003 🔍
08/14/2014 🔍
06/15/2018 🔍
Sources
Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2003-0642 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2003-0642
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-20792
X-Force: 12666 - WatchGuard ServerLock \\Device\\PhysicalMemory symlink attack
SecurityFocus: 8223
Secunia: 9310 - WatchGuard ServerLock Protection Bypass, Moderately Critical
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Entry
Created: 08/15/2014 00:48Updated: 06/15/2018 08:03
Changes: 08/15/2014 00:48 (54), 06/15/2018 08:03 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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