CVE-2007-4620 describes multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the CA Alert Notification Service (Alert.exe), affecting various CA products including Anti-Virus for the Enterprise and Threat Manager. This vulnerability allows remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted RPC requests. With a CVSS score of 9.0, it is considered critical due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog, a Metasploit module exists for exploitation, indicating readily available exploit code. Despite its severity and exploit availability, there is no evidence of active exploitation, and it has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:anti-virus_for_the_enterprise:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:anti-virus_for_the_enterprise:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:anti-virus_for_the_enterprise:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
11.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:brightstor_arcserve_backup:11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
11.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:brightstor_arcserve_backup:11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
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