CVE-2019-8463

Description

A denial of service vulnerability was reported in Check Point Endpoint Security Client for Windows before E82.10, that could allow service log file to be written to non-standard locations.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.48%
Vendor Advisory checkpoint.com
Affected: Check Point Check Point Endpoint Security Client for Windows
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/solutions?id=sk163578 patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-8463?
CVE-2019-8463 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-8463?
To fix CVE-2019-8463, 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-2019-8463 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2019-8463 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2019-8463?
CVE-2019-8463 affects Check Point Check Point Endpoint Security Client for Windows.
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