Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the HTTP Gateway Service (icihttp.exe) in CA…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the HTTP Gateway Service (icihttp.exe) in CA eTrust Secure Content Manager 8.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via long FTP responses, related to (1) the file month field in a LIST command; (2) the PASV command; and (3) directories, files, and links in a LIST command.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-2541
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gp4c-c4g6-6cqf
References
Advisory 1
More Ca Etrust Secure Content Manager vulnerabilities
- 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-2005-03448 Heap-based buffer overflow in the iGateway service for various Computer Associates (CA)… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2007-03229 Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the (1) Communications Server (iigcc.exe) and (2)… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2011-00661 The eCS component (ECSQdmn.exe) in CA ETrust Secure Content Manager 8.0 and CA Gateway… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2005-01601 Integer overflow in Computer Associates Vet Antivirus library, as used by CA InoculateIT… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
Sources
- CVE-2008-2541 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-2541 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-gp4c-c4g6-6cqf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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