National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-0042
Original release date:01/28/2009
Last revised:02/05/2009
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the Arclib library (arclib.dll) before 7.3.0.15 in the CA Anti-Virus engine for CA Anti-Virus for the Enterprise 7.1, r8, and r8.1; Anti-Virus 2007 v8 and 2008; Internet Security Suite 2007 v3 and 2008; and other CA products allow remote attackers to bypass virus detection via a malformed archive file.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides administrator access, Allows complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
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External Source: XF
Name: ca-antivirus-engine-security-bypass(48261)
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1021639
External Source: BID
Name: 33464
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20090127 CA20090126-01: CA Anti-Virus Engine Detection Evasion Multiple Vulnerabilities
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2009-0270
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://support.ca.com/irj/portal/anonymous/phpsupcontent?contentID=197601
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://community.ca.com/blogs/casecurityresponseblog/archive/2009/01/26/ca20090126-01-ca-anti-virus-engine-detection-evasion-multiple-vulnerabilities.aspx
Type: Advisory