Check Point Reference: | CPAI-2017-0091 |
Date Published: | 14 Mar 2017 |
Severity: | High |
Last Updated: | Wednesday 10 May, 2017 |
Source: | Microsoft MS17-022 |
Industry Reference: | CVE-2017-0022 |
Protection Provided by: |
Security Gateway |
Who is Vulnerable? | Windows Vista Windows Server 2008 Windows 7 Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows 8.1 Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2 Windows RT 8.1 Windows 10 Windows Server 2016 Server Core installation |
Vulnerability Description | An information vulnerability exists in Microsoft XML Core Services (MSXML). The vulnerability is caused when MSXML improperly handles objects in memory. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by enticing the target user to open a specially crafted website. |
Update/Patch Avaliable | Apply patches from: MS17-022 |
This protection detects 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: Web Client Enforcement Violation.
Attack Information: Microsoft XML Core Services Information Disclosure (MS17-022: CVE-2017-0022)