CVE-2005-2889: High severity CheckPoint Connectra Ngx vulnerability
Published Sep 14, 2005
·Updated
Check Point NGX R60 does not properly verify packets against the predefined service group "CIFS" rule, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions.
Affected Software
1 affected component
CheckPoint Connectra Ngx=r60
Event History
Sep 14, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2005-2889?
CVE-2005-2889 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote attackers to bypass security controls.
2
How do I fix CVE-2005-2889?
To fix CVE-2005-2889, it is recommended to update your Check Point NGX to the latest version where this vulnerability is addressed.
3
What specific products are affected by CVE-2005-2889?
CVE-2005-2889 affects Check Point Connectra NGX version R60.
4
What type of attack is associated with CVE-2005-2889?
CVE-2005-2889 allows remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions on the CIFS service group.
5
Is there a workaround for CVE-2005-2889?
There are no known workarounds for CVE-2005-2889, so an update is the recommended approach.