# CVE-2007-3875: arclib.dll before 7.3.0.9 in CA Anti-Virus (formerly eTrust Antivirus) 8 and certain other CA products allows remote attackers to cause a de

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2007-07-26 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

arclib.dll before 7.3.0.9 in CA Anti-Virus (formerly eTrust Antivirus) 8 and certain other CA products allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and loss of antivirus functionality) via an invalid "previous listing chunk number" field in a CHM file.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018450
- http://www.ca.com/us/securityadvisor/newsinfo/collateral.aspx?cid=149847
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=567
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474605/100/100/threaded
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2639
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474601/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35573
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474683/100/0/threaded
- http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/antivirus/infodocs/caprodarclib-secnot.asp
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25049
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26155

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