Computer Associates (CA) eTrust Intrusion Detection caller.dll ActiveX control code execution

ca-etrust-caller-code-execution (35565) The risk level is classified as HighHigh Risk

Description:

Computer Associates (CA) eTrust Intrusion Detection could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by a vulnerability in the caller.dll ActiveX control. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a victim to visit a specially-crafted Web page.

Platforms Affected:

  • CA, eTrust Intrusion Detection 3.0
  • CA, eTrust Intrusion Detection 3.0 SP1
  • CA, eTrust Intrusion Detection 3.0.5.81

Remedy:

Refer to the CA SupportConnect document dated July 24th, 2007 "Security Notice for eTrust Intrusion Detection caller.dll vulnerability" for patch, upgrade, or suggested workaround information. See References.

Consequences:

Gain Access

References:

Reported:

Jul 24, 2007

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