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CVE-2006-3838

• Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 73.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2006-07-27 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in eIQnetworks Enterprise Security Analyzer (ESA) before 2.5.0, as used in products including (a) Sidewinder, (b) iPolicy Security Manager, (c) Astaro Report Manager, (d) Fortinet FortiReporter, (e) Top Layer Network Security Analyzer, and possibly other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long (1) DELTAINTERVAL, (2) LOGFOLDER, (3) DELETELOGS, (4) FWASERVER, (5) SYSLOGPUBLICIP, (6) GETFWAIMPORTLOG, (7) GETFWADELTA, (8) DELETERDEPDEVICE, (9) COMPRESSRAWLOGFILE, (10) GETSYSLOGFIREWALLS, (11) ADDPOLICY, and (12) EDITPOLICY commands to the Syslog daemon (syslogserver.exe); (13) GUIADDDEVICE, (14) ADDDEVICE, and (15) DELETEDEVICE commands to the Topology server (Topology.exe); the (15) LICMGR_ADDLICENSE command to the License Manager (EnterpriseSecurityAnalyzer.exe); the (16) TRACE and (17) QUERYMONITOR commands to the Monitoring agent (Monitoring.exe); and possibly other vectors related to the Syslog daemon (syslogserver.exe).

Affected products

• Eiqnetworks Enterprise Security Analyzer: through 2.4.0

References

• http://archive.cert.uni-stuttgart.de/bugtraq/2006/08/msg00152.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/21211
• http://secunia.com/advisories/21213
• http://secunia.com/advisories/21214
• http://secunia.com/advisories/21215
• http://secunia.com/advisories/21217
• http://secunia.com/advisories/21218
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1016580
• http://www.eiqnetworks.com/products/enterprisesecurity/EnterpriseSecurityAnalyzer/ESA_2.5.0_Release_Notes.pdf
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/513068
• http://www.osvdb.org/27525
• http://www.osvdb.org/27526

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