CVE-2007-5083: Buffer Overflow
First published: Mon Oct 01 2007(Updated: )
Multiple integer overflows in Computer Associates (CA) BrightStor Hierarchical Storage Manager (HSM) before r11.6 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified CsAgent service commands that trigger a heap-based buffer overflow.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Broadcom BrightStor Hierarchical Storage Manager | =11.5 |
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Reference Links
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=601
- http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/bstorhsm/infodocs/bstorhsm-secnot.asp
- http://www.ca.com/us/securityadvisor/vulninfo/vuln.aspx?id=35691
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25823
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018747
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26914
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3275
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36827
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480808/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-5083?
CVE-2007-5083 is considered to have a critical severity level due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5083?
To fix CVE-2007-5083, upgrade to a version of CA BrightStor HSM that is 11.6 or higher, as this version addresses the vulnerabilities.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2007-5083?
CVE-2007-5083 can be exploited by remote attackers through unspecified CsAgent service commands that induce heap-based buffer overflows.
Which versions of CA BrightStor HSM are affected by CVE-2007-5083?
Versions of CA BrightStor HSM prior to 11.6, including version 11.5, are affected by CVE-2007-5083.
Who is affected by CVE-2007-5083?
Organizations using CA BrightStor Hierarchical Storage Manager prior to version 11.6 are at risk due to CVE-2007-5083.
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