Freezex db.fzx denial of service
| freezex-dbfzx-dos (18643) |  Low Risk |
Description:
Freezex is vulnerable to a denial of service. A local attacker with administrative privileges could overwrite the db.fzx file to cause Freezex to stop responding.
Platforms Affected:
- Faronics, Freezex 1.00.100.0666
Remedy:
Refer to the Freezex Web site for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information. See References.
Consequences:
Denial of Service
References:
- Freezex Web site, Faronics Corporation - Freezex at http://www.faronics.com/html/Freezex.asp.
- Full-Disclosure Mailing List, Mon Dec 20 2004 - 14:02:08 CST , FreezeX file access vulnerability at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-12/0458.html.
- CVE-2004-2648: FreezeX 1.00.100.0666 allows local users with administrator privileges to cause a denial of service (FreezeX application) by overwriting the db.fzx file.
- OSVDB ID: 12659: FreezeX db.fzx File Overwrite DoS
- SECTRACK ID: 1012699: FreezeX File Permissions Let Local Administrators Disable the Service
Reported:
Dec 20, 2004
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