McAfee Common Management Agent FrameworkService.exe denial of service
| mcafee-cma-frameworkservice-dos (41597) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
The McAfee Common Management Agent, as used by multiple McAfee products, is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error in FrameworkService.exe. By sending a specially-crafted request to TCP port 8081, a remote attacker could crash the application.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 5 |
| Access Vector: | Network |
| Access Complexity: | Low |
| Authentication: | None |
| Confidentiality Impact: | None |
| Integrity Impact: | None |
| Availability Impact: | Partial |
| Temporal Score: | 4.5 |
| Exploitability: | Functional |
| Remediation Level: | Workaround |
| Report Confidence: | Confirmed |
Consequences:
Denial of Service
Remedy:
Refer to McAfee Security Alert Document ID: 615324 for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information. See References.
References:
- McAfee Security Alert Document ID: 615324: McAfee Security Bulletin - CMA HTTP Request DoS vulnerability.
- McAfee Web site: McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator.
- BID-28573: McAfee Common Management Agent 'FrameworkService.exe' Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
- CVE-2008-1855: FrameworkService.exe in McAfee Common Management Agent (CMA) 3.6.0.574 Patch 3 and earlier, as used by ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) and ProtectionPilot (PrP), allows remote attackers to corrupt memory and cause a denial of service (CMA Framework service crash) via a long invalid method in requests for the /spin//AVClient//AVClient.csp URI, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-5274.
- SA29637: McAfee Common Management Agent Framework Service Denial of Service
- SECTRACK ID: 1019794: McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator Common Management Agent Memory Bug Lets Remote Users Deny Service
- VUPEN/ADV-2008-1122: McAfee Common Management Agent Denial of Service Vulnerability
Platforms Affected:
- McAfee Common Management Agent 3.6.0
- McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 3.6.0
- McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 3.6.1
- McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 4.0
- McAfee ProtectionPilot 1.5
Reported:
Apr 02, 2008
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