Secunia Security Advisory - Neel Mehta has reported some vulnerabilities in McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator and ProtectionPilot, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
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TITLE:
McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator / ProtectionPilot Common Management Agent
Vulnerabilities
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA26029
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26029/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
System access
WHERE:
>From local network
REVISION:
1.1 originally posted 2007-07-11
SOFTWARE:
McAfee ProtectionPilot 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/5538/
McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 3.x
http://secunia.com/product/1943/
McAfee Common Management Agent (CMA) 3.x
http://secunia.com/product/14759/
DESCRIPTION:
Neel Mehta has reported some vulnerabilities in McAfee ePolicy
Orchestrator and ProtectionPilot, which can be exploited by malicious
people to compromise a vulnerable system.
1) An integer underflow error can be exploited to cause a memory
corruption and execute arbitrary code.
2) A boundary error within the processing of pings can be exploited
to cause a stack-based buffer overflow via a specially crafted
packet.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability allows execution of
arbitrary code.
3) A boundary error can be exploited to cause a heap-based buffer
overflow via a specially crafted packet.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability allows execution of
arbitrary code.
4) An integer overflow error can be exploited to cause a buffer
overflow and execute arbitrary code.
SOLUTION:
Apply patches. Please see the vendor's advisories for details.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Neel Mehta, IBM ISS X-Force.
CHANGELOG:
2007-07-11: Added "McAfee Common Management Agent (CMA)" in affected
product list.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
IBM ISS X-Force:
http://www.iss.net/threats/269.html
McAfee:
https://knowledge.mcafee.com/article/761/613364_f.SAL_Public.html
https://knowledge.mcafee.com/article/762/613365_f.SAL_Public.html
https://knowledge.mcafee.com/article/763/613366_f.SAL_Public.html
https://knowledge.mcafee.com/article/764/613367_f.SAL_Public.html
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