CVE-2008-2242 (GCVE-0-2008-2242)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-05-21 10:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 08:58
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Multiple buffer overflows in xdr functions in the server in CA BrightStor ARCServe Backup 11.0, 11.1, and 11.5 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated by a stack-based buffer overflow via a long parameter to the xdr_rwsstring function.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
9 references
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|---|---|
| http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-026/ | x_refsource_MISC |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29283 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/30300 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| https://support.ca.com/irj/portal/anonymous/phpsu… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492291/100… | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1573… | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020044 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492274/100… | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ |
Date Public
2008-05-19 00:00
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