Firewall-1 sets a long timeout for connections that begin with ACK or other packets except SYN, allowing an attacker to conduct a denial of service via a large number of connection attempts to unresponsive systems.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firewall-1 | Checkpoint | 3.0 (including) | 3.0 (including) |
| Firewall-1 | Checkpoint | 4.0 (including) | 4.0 (including) |