HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2007-1005

Etrust Intrusion Detection vulnerability

CVSS
7.8
EPSS
6.7%
EPSS pct
93th
Exploited
No known
Heap-based buffer overflow in SW3eng.exe in the eID Engine service in CA (formerly Computer Associates) eTrust Intrusion Detection 3.0.5.57 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long key length value to the remote administration port (9191/tcp).
Affected vendor
Broadcom
Affected product
Etrust Intrusion Detection
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Published
2007-03-02

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 6.7% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 93% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2007-1005

  • Confirm whether Broadcom Etrust Intrusion Detection is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2007-1005.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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