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CVE-2000-0805

First published: Tue Nov 14 2000(Updated: )

Check Point VPN-1/FireWall-1 4.1 and earlier improperly retransmits encapsulated FWS packets, even if they do not come from a valid FWZ client, aka "Retransmission of Encapsulated Packets."

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Check Point FireWall-1=3.0
Check Point FireWall-1=4.1
Check Point FireWall-1=4.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2000-0805?

    CVE-2000-0805 is classified as a high severity vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2000-0805?

    To fix CVE-2000-0805, upgrade to a version of Check Point VPN-1/FireWall-1 later than 4.1.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2000-0805?

    CVE-2000-0805 affects Check Point FireWall-1 versions 3.0, 4.0, and 4.1.

  • What types of attacks can CVE-2000-0805 facilitate?

    CVE-2000-0805 can allow for unauthorized retransmission of encapsulated packets, which may lead to network spoofing.

  • Is CVE-2000-0805 still a threat today?

    CVE-2000-0805 is less of a threat now due to the obsolescence of the affected versions, but legacy systems may still be vulnerable.

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