Check Point Advisories

Microsoft Windows RAS Manager Registry Corruption (CVE-2006-2371)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2013-3475
Date Published:	13 Oct 2013
Severity:	High
Last Updated:	Wednesday 01 January, 2014
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2006-2371
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?
Vulnerability Description	A buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Routing and Remote Access Service. The flaw is caused by improper boundary checking of user-supplied data to the Routing and Remote Access service. A remote attacker may leverage this vulnerability by sending a crafted request to the problematic service, resulting in possible injection and execution of arbitrary code on the target system with the privileges of the System user.

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, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R80 / R77 / R75

In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Microsoft Windows RAS Manager Registry Corruption 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: Web Server Enforcement Violation.
Attack Information: Microsoft Windows RAS Manager Registry Corruption