Computer Associates BrightStor Hierarchical Storage Manager CsAgent Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities

BID:25823

Info

Computer Associates BrightStor Hierarchical Storage Manager CsAgent Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 25823
Class: Unknown
CVE: CVE-2007-5082
CVE-2007-5083
CVE-2007-5084
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Sep 26 2007 12:00AM
Updated: Jun 06 2008 11:12PM
Credit: Sean Larsson, Aaron Portnoy, and an anonymous researcher are credited with discovering these issues.
Vulnerable: Computer Associates BrightStor Hierarchical Storage Manager 11.5
Not Vulnerable: Computer Associates BrightStor Hierarchical Storage Manager 11.6

Discussion

Computer Associates BrightStor Hierarchical Storage Manager CsAgent Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities

Computer Associates BrightStor Hierarchical Storage Manager is prone to multiple remote vulnerabilities.

A remote attacker may exploit these issues to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM-level privileges. Successful exploits can result in a complete compromise of affected computers. Other attacks and failed exploit attempts may also cause denial-of-service conditions.

BrightStor Hierarchical Storage Manager r11.5 is affected.

Exploit / POC

Computer Associates BrightStor Hierarchical Storage Manager CsAgent Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities

A proof-of-concept (ca-brightstor-hsm_dos.pl) exploit has been released for one of the opcode-handling buffer-overflow vulnerabilities. The proof of concept may trigger a denial of service.

DSquare Security has developed a working commercial exploit for its D2 Exploitation Pack product. This exploit is not otherwise publicly available or known to be circulating in the wild.

A Metasploit exploit module (25823.rb) targeting one of the buffer-overflow issues on the Windows platform is publicly available.

Solution / Fix

Computer Associates BrightStor Hierarchical Storage Manager CsAgent Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities

Solution:
The vendor has released updates to address these issues. Please see the references for more information.


Computer Associates BrightStor Hierarchical Storage Manager 11.5

References

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