7.2
HIGH
CVE-2007-2523
CA Anti-Virus for the Enterprise Buffer Overflow Privilege Escalation
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.

INFO

Published Date :

May 11, 2007, 4:20 a.m.

Last Modified :

April 9, 2021, 5:04 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2007-2523 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Broadcom integrated_threat_management
1 Ca anti-virus_for_the_enterprise

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2007-2523 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Apr. 09, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:ca:integrated_threat_management:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:integrated_threat_management:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 16, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/468306/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/468306/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 11, 2007

    Action Type Old Value New Value
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.05 }} 0.00%

score

0.17032

percentile

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