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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2014-8950

First published: Sun Nov 16 2014(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in Check Point Security Gateway R77 and R77.10, when the (1) URL Filtering or (2) Identity Awareness blade is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via vectors involving an HTTPS request.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Check Point Security Gateway=r77
Check Point Security Gateway=r77.10

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2014-8950?

    CVE-2014-8950 has been acknowledged as a high severity vulnerability that could lead to a denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2014-8950?

    To address CVE-2014-8950, you should upgrade your Check Point Security Gateway to the latest version or apply the vendor's patches.

  • What are the affected versions in CVE-2014-8950?

    CVE-2014-8950 affects Check Point Security Gateway versions R77 and R77.10.

  • Can CVE-2014-8950 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2014-8950 can be exploited by remote attackers via crafted HTTPS requests.

  • What components of the Check Point Security Gateway are involved in CVE-2014-8950?

    CVE-2014-8950 involves vulnerabilities in the URL Filtering and Identity Awareness blades of Check Point Security Gateway.

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