Check Point Advisories

Microsoft Windows SMB Server SMBv1 Out of Bounds Read (CVE-2017-0267)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2017-0482
Date Published: 8 Jun 2017
Severity: Medium
Last Updated: Wednesday 05 July, 2017
Source: Microsoft
Industry Reference:CVE-2017-0267
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R81, R80, R77, R75

Who is Vulnerable? Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows RT 8.1
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Vulnerability Description An out of bounds read vulnerability exists in the SMB Server component of Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability is due to improper handling of SMBv1 requests. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could exploit the vulnerability by sending a crafted request to a target SMB server.

Protection Overview

This protection detects 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 Windows SMB Server SMBv1 Out of Bounds Read 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:  Windows SMB Protection Violation.
Attack Information:  Microsoft Windows SMB Server SMBv1 Out of Bounds Read

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