Check Point Advisories

Multiple Products dwmapi.dll Insecure Library Loading (CVE-2010-3976; CVE-2013-3485)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2010-314
Date Published:	16 Nov 2010
Severity:	High
Last Updated:	Sunday 05 January, 2014
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2010-3976 CVE-2013-3485
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75, R71, R70
Who is Vulnerable?
Vulnerability Description	A remote code execution vulnerability has been reported in Multiple Products. The vulnerability is due to an improper dynamic link library (DLL) search path leading to insecure library loading. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by enticing a user to process file from a malicious source

Protection Overview

This protection detects and blocks the vulnerable DLL file.

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

In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Multiple Products dwmapi.dll Insecure Library Loading protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name: Adobe Products Violation.
Attack Information: Multiple Products dwmapi.dll insecure library loading