Check Point Reference: | CPAI-2015-0254 |
Date Published: | 16 Mar 2015 |
Severity: | High |
Last Updated: | Tuesday 24 March, 2015 |
Source: | |
Protection Provided by: |
Security Gateway |
Who is Vulnerable? | Web Servers |
Vulnerability Description | Jays Shell Booter is a denial-of-service attack tool associated with malicious activity. The tool crafts and sends multiple HTTP requests that can potentially cause attacked systems to become temporarily unresponsive. Note: This protection is supported from version R75.40VS and above and cannot be enforced by previous IPS gateway versions. |
This protection will detect and block multiple HTTP requests sent by Jays Shell Booter over a short period of time.
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: Web Server Enforcement Violation.
Attack Information: Jays Shell Booter Denial of Service Tool