Check Point Advisories

Microsoft Windows UPnP Service Remote Code Execution (MS07-019; CVE-2007-1204)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2007-052
Date Published: 11 Mar 2007
Severity: High
Last Updated: Sunday 11 March, 2007
Source:
Industry Reference:CVE-2007-1204
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R81, R80, R77, R75, R71, R70, R65
Who is Vulnerable?
Vulnerability Description The Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) service in Microsoft Windows is vulnerable to remote code execution. UPnP is a set of computer network protocols that extends Plug and Play to allow computers and devices to configure network services automatically. A remote attacker may exploit this issue to cause a denial of service condition or execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system via a specially crafted HTTP request.

Protection Overview

This protection will detect and block the malicious HTTP requests.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R80 / R77 / R75 / R71 / R70 / R65

  1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Microsoft Windows UPnP Service Remote Code Execution (MS07-019) protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
  2. Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name:  Windows SMB Protection Violation.
Attack Information:  Microsoft Windows UPnP service remote code execution (MS07-019)

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