CVE-2009-3587 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a crafted RAR archive triggering heap corruption in CA Anti-Virus products.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2009-3587?
CVE-2009-3587 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Oct 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in the arclib component in the Anti-Virus engine in CA Anti-Virus for the Enterprise (formerly eTrust Antivirus) 7.1 through r8.1; Anti-Virus 2007 (v8) through 2009; eTrust EZ Antivirus r7.1; Internet Security Suite 2007 (v3) through Plus 2009; and other CA products allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted RAR archive file that triggers heap corruption, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-3588.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-3587?
It affects 32 products.
Products include Broadcom Anti-Virus, Broadcom Anti-Virus for the Enterprise, Broadcom Anti-Virus Sdk, Broadcom Common Services, Broadcom Etrust Antivirus, Broadcom Etrust Integrated Threat Management and 26 more.
How do I fix CVE-2009-3587?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-3587 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-2009-3587 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-3587 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q64c-hf5x-986j.