McAfee E-Business Server up to 8.5.1 numeric error

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in McAfee E-Business Server up to 8.5.1. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation leads to numeric error. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2007-2957. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in McAfee E-Business Server up to 8.5.1. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a numeric error vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-189. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Integer overflow in McAfee E-Business Server before 8.5.3 for Solaris, and before 8.1.2 for Linux, HP-UX, and AIX, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large length value in an authentication packet, which results in a heap-based buffer overflow.

The bug was discovered 10/31/2007. The weakness was shared 10/31/2007 by Dyon Balding (Website). The advisory is shared at knowledge.mcafee.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-2957 since 05/31/2007. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading to version 8.5.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (38175), SecurityFocus (BID 26269†), OSVDB (40580†), Secunia (SA26372†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1018878†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Numeric error
CWE: CWE-189
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: E-Business Server 8.5.2
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mcafee.com

Advisory: knowledge.mcafee.com
Researcher: Dyon Balding
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2007-2957 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-2957
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-39509
X-Force: 38175
SecurityFocus: 26269 - McAfee E-Business Server Authentication Packet Handling Integer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 26372
OSVDB: 40580 - McAfee - E-Business Server - Authentication Packet Handling - Integer Overflow Issue
SecurityTracker: 1018878
Vulnerability Center: 16748 - McAfee E-Business Server Integer Overflow Allows Remote Code Execution, Critical
Vupen: ADV-2007-3663

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 12:18
Updated: 07/29/2019 17:39
Changes: 03/16/2015 12:18 (63), 07/29/2019 17:39 (9)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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