Check Point Advisories

Microsoft FrontPage URL Device Denial of Service (CVE-2000-0709)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2014-1003
Date Published:	3 Mar 2014
Severity:	Medium
Last Updated:	Tuesday 29 March, 2016
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2000-0709
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	Microsoft FrontPage 2000 Server Extensions SR 1.1 Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Microsoft Windows 95 Microsoft Windows 98 Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
Vulnerability Description	A denial-of-service vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Frontpage. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability would allow a remote attacker to create a denial of service condition 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, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R80 / R77 / R75

In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Microsoft FrontPage URL Device Denial of Service protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name: Content Protection Violation.
Attack Information: Microsoft FrontPage URL Device Denial of Service