CVE-2009-1761: Input Validation

Published Jun 16, 2009
·
Updated

The message engine in CA ARCserve Backup r12.0 and r12.0 SP1 for Windows allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via (1) an invalid 0x13 message, which is not properly handled in the ASCORE module, or (2) a 0x3B message with invalid stub data that triggers an RPC marshalling error.

Affected Software

2 affected components
CA ARCserve Backup=r12.0
CA ARCserve Backup=r12.0-sp1

Event History

Jun 16, 2009
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2009-1761?

CVE-2009-1761 is a high severity vulnerability that leads to a denial of service.

2

How do I fix CVE-2009-1761?

To fix CVE-2009-1761, update your CA ARCserve Backup software to the latest version or apply any available patches.

3

What affects CVE-2009-1761?

CVE-2009-1761 affects CA ARCserve Backup r12.0 and r12.0 SP1 for Windows.

4

What are the types of messages that exploit CVE-2009-1761?

CVE-2009-1761 can be exploited through an invalid 0x13 message or a 0x3B message with invalid stub data.

5

Can CVE-2009-1761 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2009-1761 can be exploited remotely by attackers.

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