CVE Catalog

CVE-2004-0040

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A 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.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code remotely, potentially leading to system takeover and data leakage.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the software to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor systems for unauthorized access attempts.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

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.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS