PT-2007-7438 · Ca · Ca Arcserve Backup

Luigi Auriemma · Published 2007-04-10 · Updated 2021-04-07 · CVE-2008-1979

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions CA ARCserve Backup versions 12.0.5454.0 and earlier

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a packet with a large integer value used in an increment to TCP port 41523, which triggers a buffer over-read.

Recommendations For CA ARCserve Backup versions 12.0.5454.0 and earlier, consider restricting access to TCP port 41523 as a temporary workaround until a patch is available.

Exploit

Fix

DoS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-189

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-1979

Affected Products

Ca Arcserve Backup

References · 11

• 🔥 http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/carcbackazz-adv.txt · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/31707 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1979 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1979 · Security Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1354 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29855 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/493430/100/0/threaded · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41869 · Note
• http://frsirt.com/english/advisories/2008/1354 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1020324 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/28927 · Note