Check Point Reference: | CPAI-2010-434 |
Date Published: | 17 Nov 2010 |
Severity: | High |
Last Updated: | Wednesday 17 November, 2010 |
Source: | |
Industry Reference: | CVE-2010-0112 |
Protection Provided by: |
Security Gateway |
Who is Vulnerable? | |
Vulnerability Description | Symantec IM Manager is a software-based proxy to secure, manage, and log IM messages for enterprise and public IM protocols. It provides real-time threat protection against IM viruses, worms, and other types of attacks delivered through IM messages. An SQL injection vulnerability has been reported in Symantec IM Manager. The vulnerability is due to an insufficient input validation of the parameters loginTimeStamp, dbo, dateDiffParam and whereClause. A remote attacker may exploit this issue by embedding malicious SQL code as part of a vulnerable parameter. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability would result in disclosure of sensitive information, and modification or manipulation of the data in the underlying database. |
This protection will detect and block attempts to exploit this vulnerability.
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.
This protection's log will contain the following information:
Attack Name: Proxy Server Enforcement Violation.
Attack Information: Symantec IM Manager LoggedInUsers.lgx definition file SQL injections