McAfee Common Management Agent (CMA) integer underflow

security-management-integer-underflow (31162) The risk level is classified as HighHigh Risk

Description:

McAfee Common Management Agent (CMA), which is used in multiple McAfee products, is vulnerable to an integer underflow. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the affected system or cause a denial of service.

Platforms Affected:

  • McAfee, Common Management Agent 3.6.0.453
  • McAfee, ePolicy Orchestrator 3.5.0
  • McAfee, ePolicy Orchestrator 3.6.0
  • McAfee, ePolicy Orchestrator 3.6.1
  • McAfee, ProtectionPilot 1.1.1
  • McAfee, ProtectionPilot 1.5

Remedy:

Upgrade to the latest version of McAfee Common Management Agent (3.6.0 Patch 1 (CMA3.6.0.546) or later), as listed in McAfee Support Document ID: 613364. See References.

Consequences:

Gain Access

References:

  • IBM Internet Security Systems Protection Advisory July 10, 2007, McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator Agent Remote Code Execution at http://www.iss.net/threats/269.html.
  • McAfee Support Document ID: 613364, McAfee Security Bulletin - Stack corruption of Common Management Agent (CMA) at https://knowledge.mcafee.com/SupportSite/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&sliceId=SAL_Public&externalId=613364.
  • BID-24863: McAfee Common Management Agent (CMA) Multiple Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities
  • CVE-2006-5271: Integer underflow in McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 3.5 through 3.6.1, ProtectionPilot 1.1.1 and 1.5, and Common Management Agent (CMA) 3.6.0.453 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted UDP packet, which causes stack corruption.
  • OSVDB ID: 36098: McAfee Multiple Product ePolicy Orchestrator Crafted UDP Packet Remote Overflow
  • SA26029: McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator / ProtectionPilot Common Management Agent Vulnerabilities
  • SECTRACK ID: 1018363: McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator Common Management Agent Buffer Overflows Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
  • VUPEN/ADV-2007-2498: McAfee e-Policy Orchestrator Agent Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities

Reported:

Jul 10, 2007

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