Detections
Analytics

Check Point FireWall-1 4.x Multiple Vulnerabilities (OF, FS)

high Nessus Plugin ID 12084

Language:

Synopsis

The remote web server has a denial of service vulnerability.

Description

The remote Check Point Firewall web server crashes when sent a specially formatted HTTP request. A remote attacker could use this to crash the web server, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

This bug is a solid indicator that the server is vulnerable to several other Check Point FW-1 4.x bugs that Nessus did not check for.

Solution

Apply the configurationn change referenced in the vendor's advisory.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?c281a3fa

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 12084

File Name: checkpoint_format.nasl

Version: 1.34

Type: remote

Family: Firewalls

Published: 3/2/2004

Updated: 7/2/2018

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:checkpoint:firewall-1

Required KB Items: Settings/ParanoidReport

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/4/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0039, CVE-2004-0699

BID: 10820, 9581