eIQnetworks Enterprise Security Analyzer License Manager Buffer Overflow

July 25th, 2006
ZDI-06-024 ZDI-CAN-052

CVE ID

CVE-2006-3838

CVSS Score

None None

Affected Vendors

eIQnetworks

Affected Products

Enterprise Security Analyzer

Vulnerability Details

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of eIQnetworks Enterprise Security Analyzer. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within EnterpriseSecurityAnalyzer.exe, which binds by default to TCP port 10616. During the processing of long arguments to the LICMGR_ADDLICENSE command a classic stack based buffer overflow occurs.

Additional Details

eIQnetworks has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at:
http://www.eiqnetworks.com/products/enterprisesecurity/EnterpriseSecurityAnalyzer/ESA_2.5.0_Release_Notes.pdf

Disclosure Timeline

  • 2006-05-10 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
  • 2006-07-25 - Coordinated public release of advisory

Credit

Titon, JxT, KF and the rest of Bastard Labs

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