Check Point Advisories

Microsoft SQL Server Remote Code Execution (MS15-058; CVE-2015-1762)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2015-0794
Date Published: 14 Jul 2015
Severity: High
Last Updated: Tuesday 10 November, 2015
Source: Microsoft MS15-058
Industry Reference:CVE-2015-1762
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable? SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 3
SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 4
SQL Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 2
SQL Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 3
SQL Server 2012 Service Pack 1
SQL Server 2012 Service Pack 2
SQL Server 2014
Vulnerability Description A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft SQL Server. The vulnerability is caused when Microsoft SQL Server incorrectly handles internal function calls to uninitialized memory. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability if a privileged user runs a specially crafted query on an affected SQL server that has special permission settings (such as VIEW SERVER STATE) turned on.
Update/Patch AvaliableApply patches from: MS15-058

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, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R80 / R77 / R75

  1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Microsoft SQL Server Remote Code Execution (MS15-058) protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
  2. Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name:  Microsoft SQL Server Protection Violation.
Attack Information:  Microsoft SQL Server Remote Code Execution (MS15-058)

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