CVE-2004-0040: Buffer Overflow
Stack-based buffer overflow in Check Point VPN-1 Server 4.1 through 4.1 SP6 and Check Point SecuRemote/SecureClient 4.1 through 4.1 build 4200 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an ISAKMP packet with a large Certificate Request packet.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2004-0040?
CVE-2004-0040 is considered to have a high severity due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0040?
To fix CVE-2004-0040, users should upgrade to a patched version of Check Point VPN-1 Server or Firewall-1 that addresses this vulnerability.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2004-0040?
CVE-2004-0040 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
Which versions of Check Point products are affected by CVE-2004-0040?
CVE-2004-0040 affects Check Point VPN-1 Server versions 4.1 through 4.1 SP6 and SecuRemote/SecureClient versions 4.1 through 4.1 build 4200.
What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2004-0040?
Exploiting CVE-2004-0040 can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.