CVE-2007-4620
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Computer Associates (CA) Alert Notification Service (Alert.exe) 8.1.586.0, 8.0.450.0, and 7.1.758.0, as used in multiple CA products including Anti-Virus for the Enterprise 7.1 through r11.1 and Threat Manager for the Enterprise 8.1 and r8, allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via crafted RPC requests.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 9.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 52.3% (99th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2007-4602)
- Published
- April 7, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-4602 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- broadcom / anti-virus for the enterprise
- broadcom / anti-virus for the enterprise
- broadcom / anti-virus for the enterprise
- broadcom / brightstor arcserve backup
- broadcom / brightstor arcserve backup
- ca / brightstor arcserve backup
- ca / threat manager for the enterprise
- ca / threat manager for the enterprise
References
- http://community.ca.com/blogs/casecurityresponseblog/archive/2008/04/04/ca-alert-notification-server-multiple-vulnerabilities.aspx
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=679
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29665
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3799
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490466/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28605
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019789
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019790
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1103/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41639
- https://support.ca.com/irj/portal/anonymous/phpsupcontent?contentID=173103
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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