CVE-2007-1005

Heap-based buffer overflow in SW3eng.exe in the eID Engine service in CA (formerly Computer Associates) eTrust Intrusion Detection 3.0.5.57 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long key length value to the remote administration port (9191/tcp).

Published: 2007-03-02 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-1005 is rated High Risk (66.7/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 6.70%, 93th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. EPSS rose +2.92% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-1005

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 2026-06-15 3.78% 6.70% +2.92%
2 2026-03-26 3.10% 3.78% +0.67%
3 2025-10-19 3.10%

Full EPSS history (13 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2007-1005

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.8 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
10.0 6.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2007-1005

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2007-1005

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
broadcom etrust_intrusion_detection 3.0 cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:etrust_intrusion_detection:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ca etrust_intrusion_detection 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:ca:etrust_intrusion_detection:2.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
ca etrust_intrusion_detection 3.0 cpe:2.3:a:ca:etrust_intrusion_detection:3.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2007-1005

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