CVE-2003-1233

Pedestal Software Integrity Protection Driver (IPD) 1.3 and earlier allows privileged attackers, such as rootkits, to bypass file access restrictions to the Windows kernel by using the NtCreateSymbolicLinkObject function to create a symbolic link to (1) \Device\PhysicalMemory or (2) to a drive letter using the subst command.

CVSS v3 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 2.1 LOW

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CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

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CVSS v2.0 : LOW

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-01/0017.html	Broken Link Patch
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-01/0018.html	Broken Link Exploit Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/7816	Broken Link Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.phrack.org/show.php?p=59&a=16	Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6511	Broken Link Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10979	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:pedestalsoftware:integrity_protection_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2003-12-31 05:00

Updated : 2024-02-16 19:01

NVD link : CVE-2003-1233

Mitre link : CVE-2003-1233

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2003-1233

JSON object : View

Products Affected

pedestalsoftware

integrity_protection_driver

CWE

CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

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