CVE-2007-2522: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri May 11 2007(Updated: )
Stack-based buffer overflow in the inoweb Console Server in CA Anti-Virus for the Enterprise r8, Threat Manager r8, Anti-Spyware for the Enterprise r8, and Protection Suites r3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) username or (2) password.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Broadcom Anti-Spyware for the Enterprise | =8.0 | |
| Broadcom CA Threat Manager | =8.0 | |
| Broadcom eTrust PestPatrol | =8.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/antivirus/infodocs/caav-secnotice050807.asp
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23906
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-07-028.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/680616
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018043
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25202
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-May/063275.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/34585
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1750
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34204
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/468304/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-2522?
CVE-2007-2522 has been classified with a high severity level due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2522?
To remediate CVE-2007-2522, update your CA Anti-Virus software to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
What systems are affected by CVE-2007-2522?
CVE-2007-2522 affects multiple Broadcom CA software products, including Anti-Virus for the Enterprise r8, Threat Manager r8, and Anti-Spyware for the Enterprise r8.
Can CVE-2007-2522 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2007-2522 can be exploited remotely by attackers using a maliciously crafted long username or password.
What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2007-2522?
CVE-2007-2522 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
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