CVE-1999-1204: Check Point Firewall-1 does not properly handle certain restricted keywords (e.g., Mail, auth, time) in user-defined obj
Summary
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.
Severity
UNKNOWN
Source Attribution
Source: NVD · Updated: 2026-08-21T04:30:40.238Z · Confidence: high
Impact
Based on CVSS vector: n/a — assess confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact via the official vector documentation.
Affected Software
Fix
Upgrade affected software to the fixed version identified above. Apply vendor patches and monitor advisories before exposed systems go unpatched.
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=90221101925912&w=2
- http://www.checkpoint.com/techsupport/config/keywords.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/4416
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7293
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=90221101925912&w=2
- http://www.checkpoint.com/techsupport/config/keywords.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/4416
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7293