Check Point Reference: | CPAI-2014-1811 |
Date Published: | 16 Sep 2014 |
Severity: | High |
Last Updated: | Wednesday 17 September, 2014 |
Source: | |
Protection Provided by: |
Security Gateway |
Who is Vulnerable? | CommuniGate Systems CommuniGate Pro 5.0.6 and prior |
Vulnerability Description | There exists a buffer overflow vulnerability in CommuniGate Systems CommuniGate Pro LDAP server. The flaw is caused by improper validation of the user supplied LDAP message. An attacker may exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service condition of the affected server. |
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.
This protection's log will contain the following information:
Attack Name: LDAP Protection Violation.
Attack Information: CommuniGate Systems CommuniGate Pro LDAP Server Buffer Overflow