Computer Associates Multiple Products Arclib.DLL Malformed CHM File Denial Of Service Vulnerability

BID:25049

Info

Computer Associates Multiple Products Arclib.DLL Malformed CHM File Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 25049
Class: Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE: CVE-2007-3875
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jul 24 2007 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 27 2007 06:05PM
Credit: Sergio Alvarez of n.runs AG is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable: Computer Associates Unicenter Network and Systems Management 3.1
Computer Associates Unicenter Network and Systems Management 3.0
Computer Associates Unicenter Network and Systems Management 3.1
Computer Associates Unicenter Network and Systems Management 3.0
Computer Associates Unicenter Network and Systems Management 11.1
Computer Associates Unicenter Network and Systems Management 11
Computer Associates Protection Suites r2 0
Computer Associates Protection Suites r3
Computer Associates Internet Security Suite 2007 3.0
Computer Associates eTrust Secure Content Manager 8.0
Computer Associates eTrust Secure Content Manager 1.1
Computer Associates eTrust Intrusion Detection 3.0 SP 1
Computer Associates eTrust Intrusion Detection 3.0
Computer Associates eTrust Intrusion Detection 2.0.0 SP1
Computer Associates eTrust Internet Security Suite R2
Computer Associates eTrust Internet Security Suite r1
Computer Associates eTrust EZ Armor 3.1
Computer Associates eTrust EZ Armor 3.0
Computer Associates eTrust EZ Armor 2.0
Computer Associates eTrust EZ Armor 1.0
Computer Associates eTrust Antivirus 7.1
Computer Associates eTrust Antivirus 7.0
Computer Associates eTrust Antivirus 6.1
Computer Associates eTrust Antivirus r8.1
Computer Associates eTrust Antivirus r8
Computer Associates Common Services r11.1
Computer Associates Common Services r11
Computer Associates BrightStor ARCServe Backup 11.1
Computer Associates BrightStor ARCServe Backup 11.5
Computer Associates BrightStor ARCServe Backup 10.5
Computer Associates ARCServe Client agent for Windows 0
Computer Associates Anti-Virus SDK 0
Computer Associates Anti-Virus Gateway 7.1
Computer Associates Anti-Virus for the Enterprise r8
Computer Associates Anti-Virus 2007 8
Computer Associates Anti-Spyware for the Enterprise r8.1
Computer Associates Anti-Spyware for the Enterprise r8
Computer Associates Anti-Spyware 2007
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Computer Associates Multiple Products Arclib.DLL Malformed CHM File Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Multiple Computer Associates products are prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability because the applications fail to handle malformed CHM files.

Successfully exploiting this issue will cause the affected applications to stop responding, denying service to legitimate users.

This issue affects applications that use the 'arclib.dll' library versions prior to 7.3.0.9.

Exploit / POC

Computer Associates Multiple Products Arclib.DLL Malformed CHM File Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any working exploits for this issue. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: mailto:[email protected].

Solution / Fix

Computer Associates Multiple Products Arclib.DLL Malformed CHM File Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor released patches to address this issue. Please see the references for more information.


Computer Associates Unicenter Network and Systems Management 11

Computer Associates Anti-Virus Gateway 7.1

Computer Associates Unicenter Network and Systems Management 11.1

Computer Associates eTrust Internet Security Suite R2

Computer Associates Anti-Virus for the Enterprise r8

Computer Associates Common Services r11.1

Computer Associates eTrust Secure Content Manager 1.1

Computer Associates eTrust Intrusion Detection 3.0 SP 1

Computer Associates eTrust Intrusion Detection 3.0

Computer Associates Unicenter Network and Systems Management 3.1

Computer Associates eTrust Antivirus 7.1

Computer Associates eTrust Secure Content Manager 8.0

References

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