Check Point Advisories

Lenovo Veriface III Plain Image Authentication Bypass - Ver2 (CVE-2009-0655)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2014-1364
Date Published:	16 Apr 2014
Severity:	High
Last Updated:	Wednesday 16 April, 2014
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2009-0655
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?
Vulnerability Description	An authentication bypass vulnerability has been reported in Lenovo Veriface III. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to bypass login authentication and gain unauthorized access to the vulnerable system.

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 Lenovo Veriface III Plain Image Authentication Bypass - Ver2 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: Malware Traffic.
Attack Information: Lenovo Veriface III Plain Image Authentication Bypass - Ver2