CVE-2007-0169: Buffer Overflow

Published Jan 11, 2007
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Updated

Multiple buffer overflows in Computer Associates (CA) BrightStor ARCserve Backup 9.01 through 11.5, Enterprise Backup 10.5, and CA Server/Business Protection Suite r2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via RPC requests with crafted data for opnums (1) 0x2F and (2) 0x75 in the (a) Message Engine RPC service, or opnum (3) 0xCF in the Tape Engine service.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Broadcom Brightstor Arcserve Backup<=11.5
Broadcom Brightstor Arcserve Backup=9.01
Broadcom Brightstor Enterprise Backup=10.5
Broadcom Business Protection Suite=2.0

Event History

Jan 11, 2007
CVE Published
10:28 PM
Jan 12, 2007
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-0169?

CVE-2007-0169 is considered to have a high severity due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-0169?

To mitigate CVE-2007-0169, update to the latest version of the affected software, specifically versions beyond 11.5 for BrightStor ARCserve Backup.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2007-0169?

CVE-2007-0169 impacts BrightStor ARCserve Backup versions 9.01 to 11.5, Enterprise Backup 10.5, and Business Protection Suite r2.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2007-0169?

CVE-2007-0169 is a buffer overflow vulnerability that can be exploited through specially crafted RPC requests.

5

Who can exploit CVE-2007-0169?

CVE-2007-0169 can be exploited by remote attackers targeting systems running the affected versions of the software.

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