CVE-2007-2139: Buffer Overflow

Published Apr 25, 2007

Updated

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the SUN RPC service in CA (formerly Computer Associates) BrightStor ARCserve Media Server, as used in BrightStor ARCserve Backup 9.01 through 11.5 SP2, BrightStor Enterprise Backup 10.5, Server Protection Suite 2, and Business Protection Suite 2, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via malformed RPC strings, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-5171, CVE-2006-5172, and CVE-2007-1785.

Affected Software

8 affected components

Broadcom Brightstor Arcserve Backup=9.01

Broadcom Brightstor Arcserve Backup=11.1

Broadcom Brightstor Arcserve Backup=11.5-sp2

Broadcom Business Protection Suite=2.0

Broadcom Server Protection Suite=2

CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup=11

CA Business Protection Suite=2.0

Remediation

Patch Available

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23635

Event History

Apr 25, 2007

CVE Published

08:19 PM

Apr 26, 2007

CVE Published

via MITRE·12:00 AM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·12:00 AM

Description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-2139?

CVE-2007-2139 has been rated as high severity due to its nature of allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

How do I fix CVE-2007-2139?

To fix CVE-2007-2139, update the affected CA BrightStor ARCserve Media Server to a version that has addressed this vulnerability.

Which products are affected by CVE-2007-2139?

CVE-2007-2139 affects multiple versions of CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup, Server Protection Suite, and Business Protection Suite.

Can CVE-2007-2139 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2007-2139 can be exploited remotely due to stack-based buffer overflows in the SUN RPC service.

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2007-2139 on my system?

The potential impacts of CVE-2007-2139 include unauthorized access and control over the affected systems, leading to data breaches.