CVE-2000-0806: Medium severity checkpoint firewall-1 vulnerability
Published Nov 14, 2000
·Updated
The inter-module authentication mechanism (fwa1) in Check Point VPN-1/FireWall-1 4.1 and earlier may allow remote attackers to conduct a denial of service, aka "Inter-module Communications Bypass."
Affected Software
3 affected components
Checkpoint Firewall-1=3.0
Checkpoint Firewall-1=4.0
Checkpoint Firewall-1=4.1
Event History
Nov 14, 2000
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Jan 22, 2001
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2000-0806?
CVE-2000-0806 has been classified as a vulnerability that allows for a denial of service attack, posing significant risk to affected systems.
2
How do I fix CVE-2000-0806?
To fix CVE-2000-0806, it is recommended to upgrade to a later version of Check Point VPN-1/FireWall-1 beyond 4.1.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2000-0806?
CVE-2000-0806 affects Check Point FireWall-1 versions 3.0, 4.0, and 4.1.
4
Can CVE-2000-0806 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2000-0806 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to conduct denial of service attacks.
5
What is the type of vulnerability of CVE-2000-0806?
CVE-2000-0806 is categorized as a denial of service vulnerability related to inter-module authentication.