CVE-2000-1037

Severity

75%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

106%

Check Point Firewall-1 session agent 3.0 through 4.1 generates different error messages for invalid user names versus invalid passwords, which allows remote attackers to determine valid usernames and guess a password via a brute force attack.

Check Point Firewall-1 session agent 3.0 through 4.1 generates different error messages for invalid user names versus invalid passwords, which allows remote attackers to determine valid usernames and guess a password via a brute force attack.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

Type

Checkpoint Firewall-1

First reported 24 years ago

2000-12-11 05:00:00

Last updated 16 years ago

2008-09-05 20:22:00

Affected Software

Checkpoint Firewall-1 3.0

3.0

Checkpoint Firewall-1 4.0

4.0

Checkpoint Firewall-1 4.1

4.1

References

20000815 Firewall-1 session agent 3.0 -> 4.1, dictionnary and brute force attack

Vendor Advisory

1662

Exploit, Vendor Advisory

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