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McAfee Common Management Agent Framework Service Denial of Service Advisory Available in German 

Secunia Advisory: SA29637  
Release Date: 2008-04-07
Last Update: 2008-04-24

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From local network
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:McAfee Common Management Agent (CMA) 3.x
McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 3.x
McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 4.x
McAfee ProtectionPilot 1.x

CVE reference:CVE-2008-1855 (Secunia mirror)

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Description:
Mati Aharoni has reported a vulnerability in McAfee Common Management Agent (CMA), which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to an error within the McAfee Framework Service (FrameworkService.exe) and can be exploited to cause the service to crash via specially crafted requests sent to default port 8081/TCP.

The vulnerability affects CMA 3.6.0.574 Patch 3 and prior.

Do you have this product installed on your home computer? Scan using the free Personal Software Inspector. Check if a vulnerable version is installed on computers in your corporate network, scan using the Network Software Inspector.

Solution:
Apply Common Management Agent (CMA) 3.6.0 Patch 3 with HotFix 10 (CMA3603HF10.Zip).
http://download.nai.com/products/patches/epo/cma/v3.6.0/HF10/CMA3603HF10.Zip

Provided and/or discovered by:
Mati Aharoni

Changelog:
2008-04-21: Added CVE reference.
2008-04-24: Updated "Solution" section.

Original Advisory:
McAfee:
https://knowledge.mcafee.com/article/219/615324_f.SAL_Public.html

Mati Aharoni:
http://www.offensive-security.com/0day/mcafee_again.py.txt



Please note: The information that this Secunia Advisory is based on comes from a third party unless stated otherwise.

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1. McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator Framework Service Format String Vulnerability
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4. McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator / ProtectionPilot Source Header Buffer Overflow
5. McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator Directory Traversal Vulnerability
6. ePolicy Orchestrator / ProtectionPilot Insecure Directory Permissions
7. McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator HTTP POST Request Handling Vulnerability
8. McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator Invalid "Content-Length:" Denial of Service
9. McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator Multiple Vulnerabilities


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