Check Point Advisories

Microsoft Windows ME Operating System

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2014-1324
Date Published:	23 Apr 2014
Severity:	Low
Last Updated:	Wednesday 23 April, 2014
Source:
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R77 R76 R75
Who is Vulnerable?	Microsoft Windows ME
Vulnerability Description	Windows ME is an older version of Microsoft Windows. Microsoft ended the support for Windows ME operating system on July 2006.

Protection Overview

IPS will identify stations using Windows ME.

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 R77 / R76 / R75 / R71 / R70

In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Microsoft Windows ME Operating System protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
Install policy on all modules.

SmartView Tracker will log the following entries:

Attack Name:  Microsoft Windows Operating System.
Attack Information:  Microsoft Windows ME Operating System