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TI-2006-06241 Aliases CVE-2006-6496GHSA-q2f4-cwwh-9hgx

The (1) VetMONNT.sys and (2) VetFDDNT.sys drivers in CA Anti-Virus 2007 8.1, Anti-Virus…

Priority LOW 29Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

The (1) VetMONNT.sys and (2) VetFDDNT.sys drivers in CA Anti-Virus 2007 8.1, Anti-Virus for Vista Beta 8.2, and CA Internet Security Suite 2007 v3.0 do not properly handle NULL buffers, which allows local users with administrative access to cause a denial of service (system crash) via certain IOCTLs.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0038 32nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:etrust_antivirus:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.1VulnerableBroadcom
cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:etrust_antivirus:8.2:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*8.2 betaVulnerableBroadcom
cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:internet_security_suite:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0VulnerableBroadcom
  • cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:etrust_antivirus:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1 Vulnerable ·Broadcom
  • cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:etrust_antivirus:8.2:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 beta Vulnerable ·Broadcom
  • cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:internet_security_suite:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Broadcom

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-6496
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q2f4-cwwh-9hgx

References

Other 5

  • TI-2007-02771 Stack-based buffer overflow in the Anti-Virus engine before content update 30.6 in… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2004-00844 McAfee Anti-Virus Engine DATS drivers before 4398 released on Oct 13th 2004 and DATS… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2005-01601 Integer overflow in Computer Associates Vet Antivirus library, as used by CA InoculateIT… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2004-00845 Computer Associates (CA) InoculateIT 6.0, eTrust Antivirus r6.0 through r7.1, eTrust… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2004-00993 Archive::Zip Perl module before 1.14, when used by antivirus programs such as… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2009-03424 Unspecified vulnerability in the arclib component in the Anti-Virus engine in CA… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
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Sources

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