CVE-1999-1204

High CVSS 7.5

Published 1998-05-11 · last changed 2026-06-16

The fix

We hold no Microsoft remediation data for CVE-1999-1204, which normally means it is not a Windows CVE. For non-Microsoft software the fix is the vendor's own updated release, and the affected versions are listed below.

What it is

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.

Sources

NVD record for CVE-1999-1204

CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P