Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in Computer Associates eTrust Antivirus WebScan, which could be exploited by remote attackers to crash a vulnerable application or take complete control of an affected system. These flaws are due to a input validation and buffer overflow errors when handling malformed files and components, which could be exploited by attackers or malware to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary commands.
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Vulnerabilities reported by Matt Murphy and TippingPoint Security Research Team
ChangeLog
2006-08-04 : Initial release
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