CVE-2008-5415
First published: Thu Dec 11 2008(Updated: )
The LDBserver service in the server in CA ARCserve Backup 11.1 through 12.0 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a handle_t argument to an RPC endpoint in which the argument refers to an incompatible procedure.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Broadcom BrightStor ARCserve Backup | =r12.0 | |
| CA ARCserve Backup for Laptops and Desktops | =r11.1 | |
| CA ARCserve Backup for Laptops and Desktops | =r11.5 | |
| Microsoft Windows |
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Reference Links
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32764
- https://support.ca.com/irj/portal/anonymous/phpsupcontent?contentID=194293
- http://community.ca.com/blogs/casecurityresponseblog/archive/2008/12/10.aspx
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27299
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-82/
- http://osvdb.org/50683
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4708
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3404
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499128/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499104/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-5415?
CVE-2008-5415 is considered critical as it allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5415?
To fix CVE-2008-5415, you should apply the latest security patches provided by CA for versions 11.1 to 12.0 of ARCserve Backup.
Which versions of CA ARCserve Backup are affected by CVE-2008-5415?
CVE-2008-5415 affects CA ARCserve Backup versions 11.1 to 12.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-5415?
CVE-2008-5415 is a remote code execution vulnerability that can be exploited via an RPC endpoint.
Can CVE-2008-5415 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2008-5415 can be exploited by remote attackers, making it particularly dangerous.
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