Check Point Advisories

Adobe Flash Media Server BUTTONRECORD Loop Denial of Service (APSB10-27; CVE-2010-3634)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2010-318
Date Published: 25 Nov 2010
Severity: High
Last Updated: Sunday 14 February, 2016
Source:
Industry Reference:CVE-2010-3634
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R81, R80, R77, R75, R71, R70
Who is Vulnerable?
Vulnerability Description The Adobe Flash Player is a multimedia and application player that renders Shockwave Flash (SWF) files. The vulnerability is due to an error in an Adobe Flash Media Server edge process that fails to properly parse malformed SWF files. A remote attacker might exploit this issue by convincing a victim to open a specially crafted SWF file. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could crash the vulnerable application.

Protection Overview

This protection detects and blocks malformed SWF files.

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

  1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Adobe Flash Media Server BUTTONRECORD Loop Denial of Service (APSB10-27) 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:  Adobe Products Violation.
Attack Information:  Adobe Flash Media Server BUTTONRECORD loop denial of service (APSB10-27)

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