Check Point Reference: | CPAI-2012-299 |
Date Published: | 30 Jul 2012 |
Severity: | Medium |
Last Updated: | Monday 30 July, 2012 |
Source: | |
Industry Reference: | CVE-2012-1196 |
Protection Provided by: |
Security Gateway |
Who is Vulnerable? | |
Vulnerability Description | A directory traversal vulnerability has been reported in LANDesk ThinkManagement Suite. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user input while handling specially crafted requests. A remote attacker can exploit this issue by sending a specially crafted SOAP request to the target server. Successful exploitation would allow an attacker to delete arbitrary files from the target server. |
This protection will detect and block the transferring of a malicious message to the target server.
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: LANDesk Management Suite Enforcement.
Attack Information: LANDesk ThinkManagement Suite SetTaskLogByFile arbitrary file deletion