Name:
CA.BrightStor.ARCserve.Buffer.Overflow
Released Date:
May 21 2008
Severity:
critical
CVE:
2007-0449

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In-Depth Analysis

Description
Computer Associates BrightStor ARCserve Backup is prone to a remote stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability because the application fails to properly check the bounds of user-supplied data prior to copying it to an insufficiently sized buffer.

A successful exploit will allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with system level privileges.
 
Impact
Arbitrary code execution.
 
Affected Products
Computer Associates BrightStor ARCserve Backup Laptop & Desktop 11.1
Computer Associates BrightStor ARCserve Backup Laptop & Desktop 11.0
Computer Associates BrightStor ARCserve Backup Laptop & Desktop 11.1 SP1
Aliases
References
http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2007-0449
Recommended Actions
The vendor has released fixes to address this issue.

 
 
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