Check Point Advisories

Google Chrome and Apple Safari Apple Webkit Ruby Memory Corruption - Ver2 (CVE-2011-1440)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2014-1303
Date Published: 31 Mar 2014
Severity: High
Last Updated: Monday 31 March, 2014
Source: CVE-2011-1440
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R77

  • R76
  • R75

  • Who is Vulnerable?
    Vulnerability Description A memory corruption vulnerability has been reported in None. The vulnerability is due to an error in Apple Webkit while handling certain display properties within the ruby:before and ruby:after style sheet blocks. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.

    Protection Overview

    This protection will detect and block attempts to exploit this vulnerability.

    In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

    Security Gateway R77 / R76 / R75 / R71 / R70

    1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Google Chrome and Apple Safari Apple Webkit Ruby Memory Corruption - Ver2 protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
    2. Install policy on all modules.

    SmartView Tracker will log the following entries:

    Attack Name:  Web Client Enforcement Violation.
    Attack Information:  Google Chrome and Apple Safari Apple Webkit Ruby Memory Corruption - Ver2

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