CVE-1999-1204 - CVE House

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Status published High CVE-1999-1204

Check Point Firewall-1 does not properly handle certain restricted keywords...

7.5 CVSS

Vulnerability Description

Check Point Firewall-1 does not properly handle certain restricted keywords (e.g., Mail, auth, time) in user-defined objects, which could produce a rule with a default "ANY" address and result in access to more systems than intended by the administrator.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

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References

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Exposed SFTP server

Lack of TLS validation

Affected Vendor

checkpoint

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Affected Software

firewall-1

Vulnerable Versions:

Unknown

Timeline

Official Publish: March 9th, 2002

Last Modified: August 1st, 2024

Added to House: July 17th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.