CA Brightstor Enterprise Backup up to 9.01 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in CA Brightstor Enterprise Backup up to 9.01. It has been rated as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2007-0168. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.

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A vulnerability was found in CA Brightstor Enterprise Backup up to 9.01 (Backup Software) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The Tape Engine service in Computer Associates (CA) BrightStor ARCserve Backup 9.01 through 11.5, Enterprise Backup 10.5, and CA Server/Business Protection Suite r2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain data in opnum 0xBF in an RPC request, which is directly executed.

The bug was discovered 01/11/2007. The weakness was shared 01/11/2007 as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is shared at kb.cert.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-0168 since 01/10/2007. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but an exploit is available.

After 2 months, there has been an exploit disclosed. The exploit is available at saintcorporation.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 24015 (CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup Multiple Vulnerabilities (QO84983)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 38581 (Brightstor Arcserve Backup for Windows Buffer Overflow Vulnerability COMMON-AXWBAS).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. Attack attempts may be identified with Snort ID 10024. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 4849.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (31442), Tenable (24015), SecurityFocus (BID 22010†), OSVDB (31327†) and Secunia (SA23648†). The entries VDB-34395, VDB-34394, VDB-34350 and VDB-34221 are related to this item. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 24015
Nessus Name: CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup Multiple Vulnerabilities (QO84983)
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Snort ID: 10024
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Vendor: ca.com

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2007-0168 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-0168
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-34349
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X-Force: 31442
SecurityFocus: 22010 - Computer Associates BrightStor ARCServe BackUp Tape Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Secunia: 23648 - CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 31327 - CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup Tape Engine Multiple RPC Remote Overflow
SecurityTracker: 1017506
Vulnerability Center: 14097 - Computer Associates Multiple Products Remote Code Execution via an RPC Request, Critical
Vupen: ADV-2007-0154

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 03/12/2015 22:21
Updated: 01/12/2025 05:58
Changes: 03/12/2015 22:21 (83), 07/13/2019 22:22 (10), 01/12/2025 05:58 (18)
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