CVE-2004-0699
Heap-based buffer overflow in ASN.1 decoding library in Check Point VPN-1 products, when Aggressive Mode IKE is implemented, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by initiating an IKE negotiation and then sending an IKE packet with malformed ASN.1 data.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.5 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- EPSS score
- 5.9% (93th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2004-0698)
- Published
- September 28, 2004
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2004-0698 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 8, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- checkpoint / firewall-1
- checkpoint / vpn-1
Certified products that may be affected
11 FIPS 140 or Common Criteria certified products, from automated matching by sec-certs.org.
- Check Point VPN-1 NGX - Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. - Common Criteria CCEVS-VR-VID-10352-2012 - archived
- Check Point IP Appliances with VPN-1 NGX - Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. - Common Criteria CCEVS-VR-VID-10353-2012 - archived
- VPN-1 [1] and Security Gateway with firewall and vpn Software Blades [2] - Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. - FIPS 140 1219 - historical
- Check Point VPN-1 Power/UTM NGX R65 - Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. - Common Criteria CCEVS-VR-VID-10329-2009 - archived
- VPN-1 - Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. - FIPS 140 722 - historical
See all 11 in the Security Certifications Explorer.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12177/
- http://securitytracker.com/alerts/2004/Jul/1010799.html
- http://www.checkpoint.com/techsupport/alerts/asn1.html(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-190.shtml
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/435358(US Government Resource)
- http://www.osvdb.org/displayvuln.php?osvdb_id=8290
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10820
- http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/alerts/id/178(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16824
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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