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>> CA Internet Security Suite and Anti-Virus Drivers Local Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
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Title : CA Internet Security Suite and Anti-Virus Drivers Local Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-5010
CVE ID : CVE-2006-6496
Rated as : Low Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : No
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2006-12-14
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A vulnerability has been identified in CA Anti-Virus and CA Internet Security Suite, which could be exploited by malicious users to cause a denial of service. This issue is due to errors in the "VetMONNT.sys" and "VetFDDNT.sys" drivers that fail to properly handle NULL buffers, which could be exploited by local attackers to crash a vulnerable system via certain IOCTLs.
Credits
Vulnerability reported by Rubén Santamarta
ChangeLog
2006-12-14 : Initial release
Vulnerability Management
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