Format string vulnerability in CA Integrated Threat Management (ITM), eTrust Antivirus (eAV), and eTrust PestPatrol (ePP) r8 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a scan job with format strings in the description field.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-3223 is rated Moderate Risk (58/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.71%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-03-30 | 1.94% | 1.71% | -0.23% |
| 2 | 2025-03-29 | 1.71% | 1.94% | +0.23% |
| 3 | 2025-03-17 | — | 1.71% | — |
Full EPSS history (6 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| broadcom | etrust_antivirus | 8.0 | cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:etrust_antivirus:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| broadcom | etrust_pestpatrol | 8.0 | cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:etrust_pestpatrol:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| broadcom | integrated_threat_management | 8.0 | cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:integrated_threat_management:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |