Overview
Computer Associates eTrust AntiVirus Server contains a buffer overflow vulnerability. This vulnerability may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, or create a denial of service condition.
Description
Computer Associates eTrust AntiVirus Server is an antivirus product distributed by Computer Associates. eTrust AntiVirus Server installs a service called inoweb that listens on port 12168/tcp. The inoweb process contains a stack based buffer overflow vulnerability. By sending a malformed packet to a vulnerable system, an attacker may be able to trigger the overflow. |
Impact
A remote, unauthenticated attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code, or create a denial of service condition. |
Solution
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Vendor Information
CVSS Metrics
| Group | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|
| Base | ||
| Temporal | ||
| Environmental |
References
Acknowledgements
Thanks to the Zero Day Initiative for information that was used in this report. The Zero Day Initiative credits Tenable Network Security for discovering this vulnerability.
This document was written by Ryan Giobbi.
Other Information
| CVE IDs: | CVE-2007-2522 |
| Severity Metric: | 5.27 |
| Date Public: | 2007-05-11 |
| Date First Published: | 2007-05-11 |
| Date Last Updated: | 2007-05-11 17:40 UTC |
| Document Revision: | 17 |