Vulnerability in Checkpoint Firewall-1
CVE-2001-1176
Format string vulnerability in Check Point VPN-1/FireWall-1 4.1 allows a remote authenticated firewall administrator to execute arbitrary code via format strings in the control connection.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.028 (85.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 86th percentile — 85.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.028 · newest: 0.028 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Checkpoint Firewall-1 — versions 4.1
- Checkpoint Provider-1 — versions 4.1
- Checkpoint Vpn-1 — versions 4.1
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/3021 (Patch, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6849 (vdb-entry)
- www.osvdb.org/1901 (vdb-entry)
- www.checkpoint.com/techsupport/alerts/format_strings.html
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-07/0209.html (Vendor Advisory, mailing-list, Patch)