CVE-2007-2523

N/A Unknown
Published: May 11, 2007 Modified: April 23, 2026
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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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://blog.48bits.com/?p=103
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=530
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-May/063275.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/25202
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/antivirus/infodocs/caav-secnotice050807.asp
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/788416
Source: cve@mitre.org
US Government Resource
http://www.osvdb.org/34586
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/468306/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23906
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018043
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1750
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://blog.48bits.com/?p=103
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=530
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-May/063275.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/25202
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/antivirus/infodocs/caav-secnotice050807.asp
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/788416
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.osvdb.org/34586
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/468306/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23906
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018043
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1750
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

22 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.6%
70th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

broadcom ca