Check Point offers a hotfix for this issue for R77.30 Security Gateway on Gaia OS, SecurePlatform OS, and X-Series XOS.
Note: Anti-Virus inspection of CIFS traffic is disabled by default and requires manual configuration (per sk101606).
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Installation instructions
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Hotfix package for R77.30 - Gaia OS using CPUSE (Check Point Update Service Engine)
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Online installation
- Connect to the Gaia Portal on your Check Point machine and navigate to Upgrades (CPUSE) pane - click on Status and Actions.
- Select the hotfix package R77.30 Hotfix for sk106334 (Memory consumption during Anti-Virus inspection of CIFS traffic) - click on Install Update button on the toolbar.
- The machine will automatically reboot. There is no need to reboot or run cpstop manually.
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Offline installation
Notes:
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Hotfix package for R77.30 - Gaia OS (manual installation in Command Line)
Procedure:
- Hotfix has to be installed on R77.30 Security Gateway running on Gaia OS.
- Download the relevant hotfix package from the table, transfer the hotfix package to the machine and unpack it:
[Expert@HostName]# tar -zxvf Check_Point_Hotfix_R77.30_Gaia_sk106334.tgz
- Install the hotfix:
[Expert@HostName]# ./UnixInstallScript
Note: The script will stop all of Check Point services ('cpstop') - read the output on the screen.
- Reboot is required.
Notes:
- Make sure to take a snapshot of your Check Point machine before installing this hotfix.
- In cluster environment, this procedure must be performed on all members of the cluster.
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Hotfix package for R77.30 - SecurePlatform OS / X-Series XOS
Procedure:
- Download the relevant hotfix package from the table, transfer the hotfix package to the machine and unpack it:
[Expert@HostName]# tar -zxvf Check_Point_Hotfix_R77.30_Linux_sk106334.tgz
- Install the hotfix:
[Expert@HostName]# ./UnixInstallScript
Note: The script will stop all of Check Point services ('cpstop') - read the output on the screen.
- Reboot is required.
Notes:
- Make sure to take a snapshot of your Check Point machine running on SecurePlatform OS before installing this hotfix.
- In cluster environment, this procedure must be performed on all members of the cluster.
Uninstall instructions
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On Gaia OS using CPUSE (Check Point Update Service Engine)
- Connect to the Gaia Portal on your Check Point machine and navigate to Upgrades (CPUSE) pane - click on Status and Actions.
- Select Installed in the menu near the Help icon.
- Select the hotfix package R77.30 Hotfix for sk106334 (Memory consumption during Anti-Virus inspection of CIFS traffic) - click on More button on the toolbar - click on Uninstall.
Example:
- Reboot is required.
Notes:
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On Gaia OS, SecurePlatform OS, and X-Series XOS
- Download and unpack the hotfix package (refer to the "Installation instructions" (manual installation in Command Line) above).
- Run the installation script with "-u" flag:
# ./UnixInstallScript -u
- Reboot is required.
Note: In cluster environment, this procedure must be performed on
all members of the cluster.
Applies To:
- 01685214 , 01687428 , 01688397 , 01693432