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Multiple Vulnerabilities in Checkpoint Firewall-1 NG AI and HTTP Security Server
Checkpoint Firewall-1 NG AI and HTTP Security Server contain multiple remotely exploitable format-string vulnerabilities that can result in the compromise of the vulnerable firewall.
Ken Pfeil
February 9, 2004
1 Min Read
Reported February 4, 2004 by ISS.
VERSIONS AFFECTED
Checkpoint Firewall-1 NG-AI R55 and R54, including SSL hotfix
Checkpoint Firewall-1 HTTP Security Server, included with NG FP1, FP2, and FP3
DESCRIPTION
Checkpoint Firewall-1 NG AI and HTTP Security Server contain multiple remotely exploitable format-string vulnerabilities that can result in the compromise of the vulnerable firewall.
VENDOR RESPONSE
Checkpoint has issued anupdate about these vulnerabilities and recommends that affected users immediately apply the available patch.
CREDIT
Discovered by Mark Dowd.
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