CVE Catalog

CVE-2005-3653

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Heap-based buffer overflow in the iGateway service of Computer Associates iTechnology products before version 4.0.051230. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code by sending an HTTP request with a negative Content-Length field.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can remotely take control of the vulnerable system, leading to a breach of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data.

Recommendation

Immediately update iGateway to version 4.0.051230 or later. If updating is not possible, restrict access to the iGateway service to trusted networks only.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

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.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS