Check Point Advisories

Apple macOS Directory Traversal (CVE-2017-2361)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2017-1740
Date Published: 28 Dec 2023
Severity: Medium
Last Updated: Thursday 28 December, 2023
Source:
Industry Reference:CVE-2017-2361
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable? Apple macOS before 10.12.3
Vulnerability Description A directory traversal vulnerability exists in Apple macOS. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information from the affected server.

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

  1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Apple macOS Directory Traversal (CVE-2017-2361) 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:  Apple macOS Directory Traversal (CVE-2017-2361)

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