Unspecified vulnerability in Check Point Security Gateway R75, R76, R77, and R77.10, when UserCheck is enabled and the (1) Application Control, (2) URL Filtering, (3) DLP, (4) Threat Emulation, (5) Anti-Bot, or (6) Anti-Virus blade is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (fwk0 process crash, core dump, and restart) via a redirect to the UserCheck page.
CVE-2014-8951 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 1 product from checkpoint organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.
Documented in 2014, this vulnerability occurred amid the cloud computing expansion era, where traditional network perimeter security models were being reevaluated. Organizations were transitioning from isolated infrastructure to interconnected systems, creating new attack surfaces that vulnerabilities like this could exploit.
2014-11-16T17:59:07.020
2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Deferred
CVSSv2: 7.1 (HIGH)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
8.6
6.9
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | checkpoint | security_gateway | r75 | Yes |
| Application | checkpoint | security_gateway | r76 | Yes |
| Application | checkpoint | security_gateway | r77 | Yes |
| Application | checkpoint | security_gateway | r77.10 | Yes |
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