CVE-2005-3653

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the iGateway service for various Computer Associates (CA) iTechnology products, in iTechnology iGateway before 4.0.051230, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTTP request with a negative Content-Length field.

Category

10.0
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 36.61% Top 5%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory ca.com Vendor Advisory idefense.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015526 vdb entry patch
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=113803349715927&w=2 mailing list
http://www.osvdb.org/22688 vdb entry patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/18591 third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16354 vdb entry patch
http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/vulninfo/vuln.aspx?id=33778
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/380 third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24269 vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0311 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423288/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=376 third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423403/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/ca_common_docs/igatewaysecurity_notice.asp patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-3653?
CVE-2005-3653 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-3653?
To fix CVE-2005-3653, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-3653 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2005-3653 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~37% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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