CVE-2007-2864: Buffer Overflow

Published Jun 6, 2007
·
Updated

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Anti-Virus engine before content update 30.6 in multiple CA (formerly Computer Associates) products allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large invalid value of the coffFiles field in a .CAB file.

Affected Software

33 affected components
Broadcom Anti-virus For The Enterprise=8
Broadcom Brightstor Arcserve Backup=9.01
Broadcom Brightstor Arcserve Backup=10.5
Broadcom Brightstor Arcserve Backup=11
Broadcom Brightstor Arcserve Backup=11.1
Broadcom Brightstor Arcserve Backup=11.5
Broadcom Common Services=1.0
Broadcom Common Services=1.1
Broadcom Common Services=2.0
Broadcom Common Services=2.1
Broadcom Common Services=2.2
Broadcom Common Services=3.0
Broadcom Etrust Antivirus=8.0
Broadcom Etrust Antivirus=8.1
Broadcom Etrust Antivirus Gateway=7.1
Broadcom Etrust Antivirus Sdk
Broadcom Etrust Ez Antivirus=6.1
Broadcom Etrust Ez Antivirus=7.0
Broadcom Etrust Ez Armor=1.0
Broadcom Etrust Ez Armor=2.0
Broadcom Etrust Ez Armor=3.0
Broadcom Etrust Ez Armor=3.1
Broadcom Integrated Threat Management=8.0
Broadcom Internet Security Suite=1.0
Broadcom Internet Security Suite=2.0
Broadcom Internet Security Suite=3.0
Broadcom Unicenter Network And Systems Management=3.0
Broadcom Unicenter Network And Systems Management=3.1
Broadcom Unicenter Network And Systems Management=11
Broadcom Unicenter Network And Systems Management=11.1
CA eTrust Secure Content Manager=8.0
CA Protection Suites=r2
CA Protection Suites=r3

Remediation

Patch Available

http://secunia.com/advisories/25570

Patch Available

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24330

Event History

Jun 6, 2007
CVE Published
09:30 PM
Jun 7, 2007
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-2864?

CVE-2007-2864 has a severity rating that indicates a high risk of remote code execution through a buffer overflow.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-2864?

To fix CVE-2007-2864, ensure you update the Anti-Virus engine to the latest version or apply the relevant security patch.

3

What products are affected by CVE-2007-2864?

Products affected by CVE-2007-2864 include multiple CA Anti-Virus versions, BrightStor ARCServe Backup, and eTrust products.

4

Can CVE-2007-2864 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2007-2864 can be exploited remotely by attackers sending specially crafted .CAB files.

5

What are the potential consequences of CVE-2007-2864?

The potential consequences of CVE-2007-2864 include arbitrary code execution and complete system compromise.

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