CA Internet Security Suite 2008 SaveToFile() File Corruption

Publish date: February 15, 2011
  Severity: CRITICAL
  CVE Identifier: CVE-2008-2511
  Advisory Date: FEB 15, 2011

  DESCRIPTION

 Directory traversal vulnerability in the UmxEventCli.CachedAuditDataList.1 (aka UmxEventCliLib) ActiveX control in UmxEventCli.dll in CA Internet Security Suite 2008 allows remote attackers to create and overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the argument to the SaveToFile method.  NOTE: this can be leveraged for code execution by writing to a Startup folder.  NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

  TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION

Trend Micro Deep Security shields networks through Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) rules. Trend Micro customers using OfficeScan with Intrusion Defense Firewall (IDF) plugin are also protected from attacks using these vulnerabilities. Please refer to the filter number and filter name when applying appropriate DPI and/or IDF rules.

  SOLUTION

  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1002535
  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1002535 - CA Internet Security Suite 2008 SaveToFile() File Corruption

  AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION

  • ca internet_security_suite_plus_2008

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