Check Point Advisories

OpenBMC slpd-lite Heap Buffer Overflow (CVE-2024-41660)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2024-0722
Date Published:	9 Sep 2024
Severity:	Critical
Last Updated:	Monday 09 September, 2024
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2024-41660
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	OpenBMC slpd-lite commit 55aac8e and prior
Vulnerability Description	A heap buffer overflow vulnerability exists in OpenBMC slpd-lite. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code 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 OpenBMC slpd-lite Heap Buffer Overflow (CVE-2024-41660) 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: OpenBMC slpd-lite Heap Buffer Overflow (CVE-2024-41660)