CVE-2004-1714

Public Exploit

Description

BlackICE PC Protection and Server Protection installs (1) firewall.ini, (2) blackice.ini, (3) sigs.ini and (4) protect.ini with Everyone Full Control permissions, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) or modify configuration, as demonstrated by modifying firewall.ini to contain a large firewall rule.

Category

7.1
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.14%
Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-August/025112.html mailing list not applicable
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10915 vendor advisory exploit vdb entry third party advisory broken link
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109223751031166&w=2 mailing list
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16959 vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-1714?
CVE-2004-1714 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-1714?
To fix CVE-2004-1714, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2004-1714 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2004-1714 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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