CVE-2014-8951 describes an unspecified vulnerability in Check Point Security Gateway R75, R76, R77, and R77.10 when UserCheck is enabled and certain security blades are in use. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service by redirecting to the UserCheck page, causing the fwk0 process to crash, dump core, and restart. With a CVSS score of 7.1, this vulnerability is considered high severity due to its network-based attack vector and complete availability impact, though it requires medium attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
r75CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:security_gateway:r75:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
r76CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:security_gateway:r76:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
r77CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:security_gateway:r77:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
r77.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:security_gateway:r77.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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