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CVE-2007-1005

7.8 · HIGH

Heap-based buffer overflow in SW3eng.exe in the eID Engine service in CA (formerly Computer Associates) eTrust Intrusion Detection 3.0.5.57 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of…

Published Mar 2, 2007broadcomEPSS 6.91%

Overview

CVE-2007-1005 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting broadcom etrust_intrusion_detection. It was published on March 2, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Heap-based buffer overflow in SW3eng.exe in the eID Engine service in CA (formerly Computer Associates) eTrust Intrusion Detection 3.0.5.57 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long key length value to the remote administration port (9191/tcp).

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from broadcom. Update etrust_intrusion_detection to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Reflabs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=484Refsecunia.com/advisories/24309Refsupportconnectw.ca.com/public/ca_common_docs/eid_secnotice.aspRefwww.osvdb.org/32290Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461567/100/100/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/22743Refwww.securitytracker.com/id?1017706Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0776Reflabs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=484Refsecunia.com/advisories/24309

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-1005?

CVE-2007-1005 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting broadcom etrust_intrusion_detection. It was published on March 2, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2007-1005?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2007-1005?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from broadcom. Update etrust_intrusion_detection to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2007-1005?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2007-1005 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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