Check Point Reference: | CPAI-2022-0564 |
Date Published: | 13 Sep 2022 |
Severity: | High |
Last Updated: | Tuesday 13 September, 2022 |
Source: | Microsoft CVE-2022-34725 |
Industry Reference: | CVE-2022-34725 |
Protection Provided by: |
Security Gateway |
Who is Vulnerable? | Windows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Systems Windows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systems Windows 10 Version 1809 for ARM64-based Systems Windows Server 2019 Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) Windows 10 Version 21H1 for x64-based Systems Windows 10 Version 21H1 for ARM64-based Systems Windows 10 Version 21H1 for 32-bit Systems Windows Server 2022 Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation) Windows Server 2022 Azure Edition Core Hotpatch Windows 10 Version 20H2 for x64-based Systems Windows 10 Version 20H2 for 32-bit Systems Windows 10 Version 20H2 for ARM64-based Systems Windows 11 for x64-based Systems Windows 11 for ARM64-based Systems Windows 10 Version 21H2 for 32-bit Systems Windows 10 Version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x64-based Systems Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems Windows 10 for x64-based Systems Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems Windows Server 2016 Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems Windows RT 8.1 Windows Server 2012 Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) Windows Server 2012 R2 Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) |
Vulnerability Description | An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system. |
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: Content Protection Violation.
Attack Information: Microsoft Windows ALPC Elevation of Privilege (CVE-2022-34725)