Description
The upgrade for BlackICE PC Protection 3.6 and earlier sets insecure permissions for .INI files such as (1) blackice.ini, (2) firewall.ini, (3) protect.ini, or (4) sigs.ini, which allows local users to modify BlackICE configuration or possibly execute arbitrary code by exploiting vulnerabilities in the .INI parsers.
Product(s):
- ISS BlackICE PC Protection
- Internet Security Systems BlackICE PC Protection
- Internet Security Systems BlackICE PC Protection 3.6
- Internet Security Systems BlackICE PC Protection 3.6cbd
- Internet Security Systems BlackICE PC Protection 3.6cbr
- Internet Security Systems BlackICE PC Protection 3.6cbz
Question to Ask Vendors:
- Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-2004-2126, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
- What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-2004-2126 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?
Recommended Actions:
- Check out the advisory links provided below.