Check Point Reference: | CPAI-2014-1470 |
Date Published: | 16 Apr 2014 |
Severity: | High |
Last Updated: | Wednesday 16 April, 2014 |
Source: | CVE-2007-3091 |
Protection Provided by: |
Security Gateway |
Who is Vulnerable? | |
Vulnerability Description | An information disclosure vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Internet Explorer. The vulnerability is due to a script that can create a race condition that could break the same-origin policy of Internet Explorer and read content from different domains. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability would allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information. |
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.
SmartView Tracker will log the following entries:
Attack Name: Web Client Enforcement Violation.
Attack Information: Internet Explorer Cross Domain Document Switching Information Disclosure - Ver2