Check Point Advisories

Microsoft Internet Explorer Remote Code Execution (MS15-009: CVE-2015-0070)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2015-0124
Date Published: 10 Feb 2015
Severity: Critical
Last Updated: Tuesday 10 February, 2015
Source: Microsoft MS15-009
Industry Reference:CVE-2015-0070
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R81, R80, R77, R75, R71, R70
Who is Vulnerable? Internet Explorer 9
Vulnerability Description A cross-site scripting vulnerability have been reported in Internet Explorer 9. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation while processing malformed request. A remote attacker may exploit this issue by enticing a target user to open a specially crafted web-page and run an arbitrary code on the security context of the target.
Update/Patch AvaliableApply patches from: MS15-009

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 / R71 / R70

  1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Microsoft Internet Explorer Remote Code Execution (MS15-009: CVE-2015-0070) protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
  2. Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name:  Web Client Enforcement Violation.
Attack Information:  Microsoft Internet Explorer Remote Code Execution (MS15-009: CVE-2015-0070)

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