CVE-2007-2864 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a stack-based buffer overflow in the CA Anti-Virus engine when processing malicious .CAB files.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-2864?
CVE-2007-2864 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Jun 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
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.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-2864?
It affects 13 products.
Products include Broadcom Anti-Virus for the Enterprise, Broadcom Brightstor Arcserve Backup, Broadcom Common Services, Broadcom Etrust Antivirus, Broadcom Etrust Antivirus Gateway, Broadcom Etrust Antivirus Sdk and 7 more.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2864?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-2864 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2007-2864 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-2864 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-38wr-8jpj-263v.