CVE-2008-2541 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via stack-based buffer overflows in the HTTP Gateway Service.

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-2008-2541?

CVE-2008-2541 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Jun 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the HTTP Gateway Service (icihttp.exe) in CA eTrust Secure Content Manager 8.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via long FTP responses, related to (1) the file month field in a LIST command; (2) the PASV command; and (3) directories, files, and links in a LIST command.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-2541?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ca Etrust Secure Content Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2541?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-2541 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-2008-2541 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-2541 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gp4c-c4g6-6cqf.

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