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Secunia Security Advisory 36397

Secunia Security Advisory 36397
Posted Aug 27, 2009
Authored by Secunia | Site secunia.com

Secunia Security Advisory - A vulnerability has been reported in CA Internet Security Suite, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

tags | advisory, denial of service, local
SHA-256 | 5a6a24949c267126d79344d269cda16e2340500fa4237fa297578037390aa398

Secunia Security Advisory 36397

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TITLE:
CA Internet Security Suite Local Denial of Service

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA36397

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/36397/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in CA Internet Security Suite,
which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS
(Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to an error in vetmonnt.sys in the
processing of IOCTL calls and can be exploited to cause a crash via a
specially crafted IOCTL call.

The vulnerability is reported in CA Internet Security Suite r3, r4 32
bit, and r5 32 bit.

SOLUTION:
Update to the latest version and ensure that automatic update is
enabled (please see the vendor advisory for details).

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
The vendor credits Nikita Tarakanov, Positive Technologies Research
Team.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
CA20090818-02:
https://support.ca.com/irj/portal/anonymous/phpsupcontent?contentID=214673

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