CA Protection Suites numeric error

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in CA Protection Suites. It has been classified as critical. This impacts an unknown function. This manipulation causes numeric error. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2007-5004. Moreover, an exploit is present. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in CA Protection Suites (unknown version) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a numeric error vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-189. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Integer overflow in CA (Computer Associates) BrightStor ARCserve Backup for Laptops and Desktops r11.0 through r11.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long username and a certain "useless" password.

The bug was discovered 09/21/2007. The weakness was disclosed 10/01/2007 by eEye Digital Security with eEye Digital Security (Website). The advisory is shared at ca.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2007-5004 since 09/20/2007. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

A public exploit has been developed in Ruby. It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 10 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 69317 (CA ARCserve Backup for Laptops and Desktops Server and CA Desktop Management Suite Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities), 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 l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 370648 (CA ARCserve Backup for Laptops and Desktops Server Multiple Security Vulnerabilities).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published 7 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 5676.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (36730), Tenable (69317), SecurityFocus (BID 24348†), OSVDB (41352†) and Secunia (SA25606†). The entries VDB-3112, VDB-39039, VDB-39038 and VDB-39036 are pretty similar. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.0

VulDB Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Temp Score: 9.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Numeric error
CWE: CWE-189
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 69317
Nessus Name: CA ARCserve Backup for Laptops and Desktops Server and CA Desktop Management Suite Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
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Saint ID: exploit_info/brightstor_arcserve_lgserver_password
Saint Name: CA ARCserve Backup for Laptops and Desktops LGServer password integer overflow

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Recommended: Patch
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06/06/2007 🔍
06/11/2007 +5 days 🔍
09/20/2007 +101 days 🔍
09/21/2007 +1 days 🔍
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09/21/2007 +0 days 🔍
10/01/2007 +10 days 🔍
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10/21/2007 +20 days 🔍
04/03/2008 +165 days 🔍
08/13/2013 +1958 days 🔍
03/16/2015 +580 days 🔍
07/27/2019 +1594 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ca.com

Advisory: ca.com
Researcher: eEye Digital Security
Organization: eEye Digital Security
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2007-5004 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-5004
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-39037

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X-Force: 36730
SecurityFocus: 24348 - Computer Associates ARCserve Backup Multiple Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 25606
OSVDB: 41352 - CA Brightstor ARCserve Backup integer value overflow
SecurityTracker: 1018728
Vulnerability Center: 16561 - Computer Associates BrightStor ARCserve Backup Laptops \x26 Desktops Code Execution via Authentication, Critical

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 12:18
Updated: 07/27/2019 18:54
Changes: 03/16/2015 12:18 (92), 07/27/2019 18:54 (5)
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Cache ID: 216:5B8:103

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