Check Point Advisories

JavaScript String Inflation Evasion

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2015-0438
Date Published: 11 Mar 2015
Severity: Critical
Last Updated: Sunday 30 April, 2017
Source:
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R81, R80, R77, R75

Who is Vulnerable? Web Clients
Vulnerability Description An attacker might utilize various evasion technique in order to evade detection by IPS devices.

Protection Overview

This protection will detect and block JavaScripts which exhibit irregular patterns, indicating the use of evasion techniques. These techniques are used by KaiXin Exploit Kit, as well as in other exploit kit landing pages.

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

  1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the JavaScript String Inflation Evasion 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:  JavaScript String Inflation Evasion

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