Check Point Advisories

HP LinuxKI Command Injection (CVE-2020-7209)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2020-3459
Date Published:	7 Mar 2022
Severity:	Critical
Last Updated:	Monday 07 March, 2022
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2020-7209
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	HP LinuxKI prior to 6.0-2
Vulnerability Description	A command injection vulnerability exists in HP LinuxKI. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the affected system.

Protection Overview

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.

Security Gateway R81 / R80 / R77 / R75

In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the HP LinuxKI Command Injection (CVE-2020-7209) protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name: HP Products Protection Violation.
Attack Information: HP LinuxKI Command Injection (CVE-2020-7209)