medium
4.3
CWE
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2009-3588

First published: Tue Oct 13 2009(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in the arclib component in the Anti-Virus engine in CA Anti-Virus for the Enterprise (formerly eTrust Antivirus) 7.1 through r8.1; Anti-Virus 2007 (v8) through 2009; eTrust EZ Antivirus r7.1; Internet Security Suite 2007 (v3) through Plus 2009; and other CA products allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted RAR archive file that triggers stack corruption, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-3587.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Broadcom Internet Security Suite
Symantec Gateway Security=r8.1
CA Common Services=3.1
Broadcom Secure Content Manager=8.0
Broadcom eTrust Antivirus SDK
Broadcom Anti-Virus for the Enterprise=r8.1
Broadcom CA Arcserve for Windows Server Component
Broadcom eTrust Intrusion Detection=2.0-sp1
Broadcom CA Threat Manager=8.1
CA Protection Suites=r3
Broadcom eTrust EZ Antivirus=r7.1
Broadcom Internet Security Suite
CA Anti-Virus=2009
Broadcom eTrust Intrusion Detection=3.0-sp1
CA Anti-Virus Plus=2009
CA Protection Suites=r3.1
CA eTrust Anti-Virus Gateway=7.1
Broadcom CA Threat Manager=r8
Broadcom eTrust Antivirus Gateway=7.1
CA BrightStor ARCserve Client
CA Threat Manager
Broadcom Internet Security Suite
CA Protection Suites=r2
broadcom Anti-Virus=2008
broadcom Anti-Virus=2007-8
Broadcom Antivirus SDK
Broadcom Anti-Virus for the Enterprise=r8
Broadcom Anti-Virus for the Enterprise=7.1
broadcom common services=11
broadcom common services=11.1
Broadcom eTrust Antivirus=7.1
Broadcom eTrust Antivirus=8.1
Broadcom eTrust Antivirus=8
Broadcom CA Threat Manager=8.1
Broadcom eTrust Intrusion Detection=3.0
Broadcom Secure Content Manager=1.1
Broadcom Internet Security Suite
Broadcom Internet Security Suite=3.0
CA Network and Systems Management=r11
CA Network and Systems Management=r3.0
CA Network and Systems Management=r11.1
CA Network and Systems Management=r3.1
Broadcom Secure Content Manager=1.1
Broadcom Secure Content Manager=8.0
CA Network and Systems Management=3.0
CA Network and Systems Management=3.1
CA Network and Systems Management=11
CA Network and Systems Management=11.1
Broadcom BrightStor ARCserve Backup=r12.0-sp1
Broadcom BrightStor ARCserve Backup=r12.0-sp2
CA ARCserve Backup for Laptops and Desktops=r11.5
Microsoft Windows
CA ARCserve Backup for Laptops and Desktops=r11.1
Linux
All of
Any of
Broadcom BrightStor ARCserve Backup=r12.0-sp1
Broadcom BrightStor ARCserve Backup=r12.0-sp2
CA ARCserve Backup for Laptops and Desktops=r11.5
Microsoft Windows
All of
Any of
CA ARCserve Backup for Laptops and Desktops=r11.1
CA ARCserve Backup for Laptops and Desktops=r11.5
Linux kernel

Remedy

http://support.ca.com/irj/portal/anonymous/phpsupcontent?contentID=218878

Remedy

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2852

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2009-3588?

    The severity of CVE-2009-3588 is classified as critical due to the potential for unauthorized access and system compromise.

  • How do I fix CVE-2009-3588?

    To fix CVE-2009-3588, users should update their CA Anti-Virus and related products to the latest patched versions provided by Broadcom.

  • Which products are affected by CVE-2009-3588?

    CVE-2009-3588 affects multiple CA products including CA Anti-Virus for the Enterprise, eTrust Antivirus, and various versions of Internet Security Suite.

  • What could happen if CVE-2009-3588 is exploited?

    Exploitation of CVE-2009-3588 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, potentially leading to full system compromise.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2009-3588?

    Temporary workarounds for CVE-2009-3588 may include disabling the vulnerable arclib component until a patch can be applied.

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