CVE-1999-1204

CVSS 2.0 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)

Details

Published May 11, 1998
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-1204 is a vulnerability affecting Check Point Firewall-1. This issue arises due to the product's improper handling of restricted keywords, such as "Mail" or "auth," in user-defined objects. The consequence is the creation of a rule with a default "ANY" address, granting unintended access to additional systems beyond the administrator's intended scope. This may result in potential security breaches or unauthorized system access.

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Affected Products

  • CheckPoint Firewall-1

Affected Vendors

  • Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.