>> McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator and ProtectionPilot Command Execution Vulnerability
Title : McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator and ProtectionPilot Command Execution Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-3861 CVE ID : CVE-2006-5156
Rated as : Critical
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2006-10-02
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator and McAfee ProtectionPilot, 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 HTTP interface that do not properly handle an overly long "Source" header, which could be exploited by remote attackers to crash a vulnerable application or compromise an affected system.