26654 : CA Multiple Products Scan Job Description Field Format String
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2006-06-27

Keywords

CAID 34325

Description

CA Integrated Threat Management, eTrust Antivirus and eTrust PestPatrol Anti-Spyware Corporate Edition contain a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when a format string error occurs when handling the description field of a scan job, and will result in loss of availability for the platform.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access, Local / Remote, Context Dependent
Attack Type: Denial of Service, Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity, Loss of Availability
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
OSVDB: Web Related

Technical

Successful exploitation requires that the user is able to create a scan job.

Solution

Upgrade to Content Update build 432 via the content update mechanism, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

CA
Watch-list
eTrust Antivirus
Watch-list
r8
Integrated Threat Management
Watch-list
r8
eTrust PestPatrol Anti-Spyware Corporate Edition
Watch-list
r8

References

Credit

  • Deral Heiland - CA

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 7.5
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2006-06-27 | Disagree?

Access_vector_2 Access_complexity_2 Authentication_2 Confidentiality_impact_1 Integrity_impact_1 Availability_impact_1

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