Check Point Advisories

Flexense Multiple Products Buffer Overflow (CVE-2017-13696; CVE-2017-14980)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2017-1673
Date Published:	14 Aug 2023
Severity:	Critical
Last Updated:	Wednesday 30 August, 2023
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2017-13696 CVE-2017-14980
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	Flexense Dup Scout enterprise 9.9.14 Flexense Disk Savvy enterprise 9.9.14 Flexense Sync Breeze enterprise 9.9.16 Flexense Sync Breeze enterprise 10.0.28 Flexense Disk Pulse enterprise 9.9.16
Vulnerability Description	A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in multiple Flexense products. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system or cause application crashes.

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 Flexense Multiple Products Buffer Overflow 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: Web Server Enforcement Violation.
Attack Information: Flexense Multiple Products Buffer Overflow