Check Point Advisories

Microsoft Windows RPC Elevation Of Privilege (MS13-062; CVE-2013-3175)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2013-2468
Date Published: 13 Aug 2013
Severity: High
Last Updated: Monday 06 January, 2025
Source: CVE-2013-3175
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R70

  • R71
  • R75

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    Who is Vulnerable? Windows XP
    Windows Server 2003
    Windows Vista
    Windows Server 2008
    Windows 7
    Windows Server 2008 R2
    Windows 8
    Windows Server 2012
    Windows RT
    Vulnerability Description An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that Windows handles asynchronous RPC requests.
    Update/Patch AvaliableApply patches from: MS13-062
    Vulnerability DetailsAn attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could execute arbitrary code and take complete control of an affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights.

    Protection Overview

    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, Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

    Security Gateway R75 / R71 / R70

    1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Microsoft Remote Procedure Call Elevation of Privilege (MS13-062) protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
    2. Install policy on all modules.

    SmartView Tracker will log the following entries:
    Attack Name: MS-RPC over CIFS Enforcement Violation
    Attack Information: Microsoft Remote Procedure Call Elevation of Privilege (MS13-062)

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