Description
The client authentication interface for Check Point Firewall-1 4.0 and earlier generates different error messages for invalid usernames versus invalid passwords, which allows remote attackers to identify valid usernames on the firewall.
Products
- Checkpoint Firewall-1 3.0
- Checkpoint Firewall-1 4.0
Questions to Ask Vendors
- Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-2000-1032, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
- What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-2000-1032 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?
Recommended Actions
- Check out the advisory links provided below.
References