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             AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution

                   ESB-2004.0475 -- CIAC BULLETIN O-190
                  Check Point ASN.1 VPN-1 Buffer Overrun
                               29 July 2004

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        AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product:                VPN-1/FireWall-1 NG and above
                        VPN-1/FireWall-1 VSX NG with Application
                        Intelligence
                        Provider-1 NG and above
                        FireWall-1 GX v2.0 and above
Publisher:              CIAC
Operating System:       Nokia IPSO
                        Linux variants
                        SecurePlatform
                        Solaris
                        Windows
Impact:                 Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands
                        Denial of Service
Access Required:        Remote
CVE Names:              CAN-2004-0699

Original Bulletin:

         http://www.checkpoint.com/techsupport/alerts/asn1.html

Additional Information:

         http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/alerts/id/178

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                             INFORMATION BULLETIN

                     Check Point ASN.1 VPN-1 Buffer Overrun
                      [Check Point ASN.1 Alert of 7/28/04]

July 28, 2004 21:00 GMT                                           Number O-190
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PROBLEM:       An ASN.1 issue has been discovered affecting Check Point VPN-1 
               products during negotiations of a VPN tunnel. 
PLATFORM:      VPN-1/FireWall-1 NG and above, 
               VPN-1/FireWall-1 VSX NG with Application Intelligence, 
               Provider-1 NG and above, 
               FireWall-1 GX v2.0 and above 
DAMAGE:        This may cause a buffer overrun, potentially compromising the 
               gateway. In certain circumstances, this compromise could allow 
               further network compromise. 
SOLUTION:      Install the security update. 
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VULNERABILITY  The risk is HIGH. A remote attacker may gain access to the VPN 
ASSESSMENT:    without authentication. 
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LINKS: 
 CIAC BULLETIN:      http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-190.shtml 
 ORIGINAL BULLETIN:  http://www.checkpoint.com/techsupport/alerts/asn1.html 
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