Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability in McAfee Common Management Agent
CVE-2008-1855

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Key Information:

Vendor

Mcafee

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 April 2008

Badges

๐Ÿ‘พ Exploit Exists๐ŸŸก Public PoC๐ŸŸฃ EPSS 23%

What is CVE-2008-1855?

The McAfee Common Management Agent contains a vulnerability in the FrameworkService.exe component, which could allow remote attackers to exploit malformed requests targeting the /spin//AVClient//AVClient.csp URI. This could lead to memory corruption and subsequently cause the CMA Framework service to crash. Affected versions include 3.6.0.574 Patch 3 and earlier, which are utilized by ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) and ProtectionPilot (PrP).

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

References

EPSS Score

23% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • ๐ŸŸก

    Public PoC available

  • ๐Ÿ‘พ

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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