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CVE-2004-1714
BlackICE PC Protection and Server Protection installs (1) firewall.ini, (2) blackice.ini, (3) sigs.ini and (4) protect.ini with Everyone…
High7.1EPSS 0.85%
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- mitre
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | High7.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.85% · top 42% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.1.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (4)
- 20040811 ISS BlackIce Server Protect Unprivileged User Attack (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- 10915 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20040811 BlackICE unprivileged local user attack (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- blackice-firewall-dos(16959) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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