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CVE-2003-0448: Portmon 1.7 and possibly earlier versions allows local users to read and write arbitrary files via the (1)...

Portmon 1.7 and possibly earlier versions allows local users to read and write arbitrary files via the (1) -c (host file) or (2) -l (log file) command line options.

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This old Portmon issue could let someone with local access read or alter files through unsafe file-handling options. It is not described as remotely exploitable, and the provided sources do not name a patch. Business urgency depends on whether Portmon is still present on managed systems. Exposure is likely limited to endpoints or servers where Portmon 1.7 or possibly earlier remains installed and usable by local users. Treat this as a legacy-software hygiene issue unless Portmon is still deployed on sensitive systems. Prioritize removal or restriction during endpoint cleanup, especially on administrative workstations and servers. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems for Portmon installations and versions.; Remove Portmon where it is no longer operationally required.; Restrict local access to systems where Portmon remains installed..

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