Check Point Reference: | CPAI-2012-602 |
Date Published: | 21 Oct 2012 |
Severity: | High |
Last Updated: | Sunday 14 February, 2016 |
Source: | |
Protection Provided by: |
Security Gateway |
Who is Vulnerable? | |
Vulnerability Description | A heap buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported in Flexera's AdminStudio and InstallShield. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation by a certain function inside ISGrid. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by enticing a user to open a specially crafted web page. Successful exploitation can result in arbitrary code execution. |
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: Content Protection Violation.
Attack Information: Flexera Multiple Products ISGrid.dll ActiveX control code execution