CVE-2008-1472

Summary

CVECVE-2008-1472
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2008-03-24 22:44:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionStack-based buffer overflow in the ListCtrl ActiveX Control (ListCtrl.ocx), as used in multiple CA products including BrightStor ARCserve Backup R11.5, Desktop Management Suite r11.1 through r11.2, and Unicenter products r11.1 through r11.2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (crash) via a long argument to the AddColumn method.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 9.3 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Computer Associates Brightstor Arcserve Backup Laptops Desktops 11.5 All All All
Application Computer Associates Desktop Management Suite r11.1 a All All
Application Computer Associates Desktop Management Suite r11.1 c1 All All
Application Computer Associates Desktop Management Suite r11.1 ga All All
Application Computer Associates Desktop Management Suite r11.2 All All All
Application Computer Associates Unicenter Dsm R11 List Control Atx 11.2.3.1895 All All All
Application Unicenter Asset Management r11.1 a All All
Application Unicenter Asset Management r11.1 c1 All All
Application Unicenter Asset Management r11.1 ga All All
Application Unicenter Asset Management r11.2 All All All
Application Unicenter Asset Management r11.2 a All All
Application Unicenter Asset Management r11.2 c1 All All
Application Unicenter Desktop Management Bundle r11.1 a All All
Application Unicenter Desktop Management Bundle r11.1 c1 All All
Application Unicenter Desktop Management Bundle r11.1 ga All All
Application Unicenter Desktop Management Bundle r11.2 All All All
Application Unicenter Desktop Management Bundle r11.2 a All All
Application Unicenter Desktop Management Bundle r11.2 c1 All All
Application Unicenter Remote Control r11.1 a All All
Application Unicenter Remote Control r11.1 c1 All All
Application Unicenter Remote Control r11.1 ga All All
Application Unicenter Remote Control r11.2 All All All
Application Unicenter Remote Control r11.2 a All All
Application Unicenter Remote Control r11.2 c1 All All
Application Unicenter Software Delivery r11.1 a All All
Application Unicenter Software Delivery r11.1 c1 All All
Application Unicenter Software Delivery r11.1 ga All All
Application Unicenter Software Delivery r11.2 All All All
Application Unicenter Software Delivery r11.2 a All All
Application Unicenter Software Delivery r11.2 c1 All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup "ListCtrl" ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup r11.5 - ActiveX Remote Buffer Overflow - Windows remote Exploit af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.exploit-db.com
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com Vendor Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Friday, March 28, 2008 - Posts - CA Security Response Blog - CA af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 community.ca.com
CA BrightStor 'AddColumn()' ListCtrl.ocx ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Exploit
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
CA ARCserve Backup for Laptops and Desktops Buffer Overflow in AddColumn() Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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