Check Point Advisories

Microsoft .NET Framework Buffer Overflow (CVE-2013-0003)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2013-1321
Date Published:	27 Feb 2013
Severity:	Critical
Last Updated:	Wednesday 06 December, 2023
Source:	Microsoft MS13-004
Industry Reference:	CVE-2013-0003
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75, R71, R70
Who is Vulnerable?	Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2 Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 Service Pack 2 Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1 Microsoft .NET Framework 4 Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5
Vulnerability Description	A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Microsoft .NET Framework. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system or cause application crashes.
Update/Patch Avaliable	Apply patches from: MS13-004

Protection Overview

This protection will detect and block attempts to open a specially crafted web page.

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.

Security Gateway R81 / R80 / R77 / R75 / R71 / R70

In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Microsoft .NET Framework Buffer Overflow (CVE-2013-0003) protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name: Content Protection Violation.
Attack Information: Microsoft .NET Framework Buffer Overflow (CVE-2013-0003)