Computer Associates BrightStor ARCServe BackUp LGServer Remote Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:22342

Info

Computer Associates BrightStor ARCServe BackUp LGServer Remote Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 22342
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2007-0449
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jan 31 2007 12:00AM
Updated: May 12 2015 07:34PM
Credit: Mark Litchfield of NGS Software Insight Security Research is credited with the discovery of this issue.
Vulnerable: Computer Associates ARCserve Backup for Laptops and Desktops 11.1 SP1
Computer Associates ARCserve Backup for Laptops and Desktops 11.1
Computer Associates ARCserve Backup for Laptops and Desktops 11.0
Not Vulnerable: Computer Associates ARCserve Backup for Laptops and Desktops 11.1 SP2

Discussion

Computer Associates BrightStor ARCServe BackUp LGServer Remote Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Computer Associates BrightStor ARCserve Backup is prone to a remote stack-based buffer-overflow vulnerability because the application fails to properly bounds-check user-supplied data prior to copying it to an insufficiently sized buffer.

A successful exploit will allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM-level privileges.

Note that only applications on the Windows operating system are affected.

Exploit / POC

Computer Associates BrightStor ARCServe BackUp LGServer Remote Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

The following exploit is available:

Solution / Fix

Computer Associates BrightStor ARCServe BackUp LGServer Remote Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released fixes to address this issue. Please see the references for more information.

References

Computer Associates BrightStor ARCServe BackUp LGServer Remote Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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