Check Point Reference: | CPAI-2012-835 |
Date Published: | 3 Dec 2012 |
Severity: | High |
Last Updated: | Monday 03 December, 2012 |
Source: | CVE-2011-4050 |
Industry Reference: | CVE-2011-4050 |
Protection Provided by: |
Security Gateway |
Who is Vulnerable? | |
Vulnerability Description | A buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported in SCADA IGSS Data Server (IGSSdataServer.exe). The vulnerability is caused due to improper bounds checking by IGSSdataServer.exe. A remote attacker can exploit this issue by sending a specially crafted packet to the target. Successful exploitation would cause the target to crash, resulting in a denial of service condition. |
This signature will detect and block specially crafted requests sent to the target.
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,
Protection tab and select the version of your choice.
SmartView Tracker will log the following entries:
Attack Name: SCADA Protection Violation.
Attack Information: 7-Technologies IGSS 9 IGSSdataServer.exe Denial of Service