National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-2523

Overview

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.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

Solution

The Computer Associates Integrated Threat Manager product is only vulnerable if it is release 8.0 before 2007-05-10. }

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US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#788416

Name: VU#788416

Hyperlink:http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/788416

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/antivirus/infodocs/caav-secnotice050807.asp

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/antivirus/infodocs/caav-secnotice050807.asp

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2007-1750

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1750

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1018043

Hyperlink:http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018043

External Source: BID

Name: 23906

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23906

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20070511 Computer Associates eTrust InoTask.exe Antivirus Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/468306/100/0/threaded

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 25202

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/25202

External Source: IDEFENSE

Name: 20070509 Computer Associates eTrust InoTask.exe Antivirus Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=530

External Source: MISC

Name: http://blog.48bits.com/?p=103

Hyperlink:http://blog.48bits.com/?p=103

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 34586

Hyperlink:http://www.osvdb.org/34586

External Source: FULLDISC

Name: 20050711 [CAID 35330, 35331]: CA Anti-Virus, CA Threat Manager, and CA Anti-Spyware Console Login and File Mapping Vulnerabilities

Hyperlink:http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-May/063275.html