Title : Computer Associates Multiple Products Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-0311 CVE ID : CVE-2005-3653
Rated as : Critical
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2006-01-24
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in various Computer Associates products, which could be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands or cause a denial of service. This flaw is due to a buffer overflow error in the iGateway component that does not properly handle a negative "Content-Length" HTTP header value sent to port 5250/TCP, which could be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands with SYSTEM privileges on Windows, and cause an iGateway component failure on UNIX and Linux platforms.
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