Multiple buffer overflows in Computer Associates (CA) Message Queuing (CAM / CAFT) 1.05, 1.07 before Build 220_13, and 1.11 before Build 29_13 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
CVE-2005-2668
- High exploitation likelihood — EPSS 75%
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 99.5%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
August 23, 2005
Last Modified
April 16, 2026
References (14)
- cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/16513
- cve@mitrehttp://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/ca_common_docs/camsecurity_notice.asp
- cve@mitrehttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/619988
- cve@mitrehttp://www.osvdb.org/18916
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14622
- cve@mitrehttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1482
- cve@mitrehttp://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/vulninfo/vuln.aspx?id=32919
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/16513
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/ca_common_docs/camsecurity_notice.asp
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/619988
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/18916
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14622
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1482
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/vulninfo/vuln.aspx?id=32919
Data Freshness Timeline
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- 2026-06-05 06:07 UTCEPSS rescore
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Publicly available exploits
(2 references)Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Metasploit module) (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- Exploit-DBEDB-16825✓ verifiedFirst seen Sep 20, 2010
CA CAM (Windows x86) - 'log_security()' Remote Stack Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)
Open source ↗ - Metasploitexploit/windows/unicenter/cam_log_security✓ verifiedFirst seen Aug 22, 2005
CA CAM log_security() Stack Buffer Overflow (Win32)
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