CVE-2007-2523
CA Anti-Virus for the Enterprise r8 and Threat Manager r8 before 20070510 use weak permissions (NULL security descriptor) for the Task Service shared file mapping, which allows local users to modify this mapping and gain privileges by triggering a…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.38%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
CA Anti-Virus for the Enterprise r8 and Threat Manager r8 before 20070510 use weak permissions (NULL security descriptor) for the Task Service shared file mapping, which allows local users to modify this mapping and gain privileges by triggering a stack-based buffer overflow in InoCore.dll before 8.0.448.0.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 1.38% probability · 71th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- broadcom/integrated threat management · ca/anti-virus for the enterprise
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://blog.48bits.com/?p=103
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=530Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-May/063275.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25202
- http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/antivirus/infodocs/caav-secnotice050807.aspPatch
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/788416US Government Resource
- http://www.osvdb.org/34586
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/468306/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23906
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018043
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1750
- http://blog.48bits.com/?p=103
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=530Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-May/063275.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25202
- http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/antivirus/infodocs/caav-secnotice050807.aspPatch
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/788416US Government Resource
- http://www.osvdb.org/34586
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/468306/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23906
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018043
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1750
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.