CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup Multiple Vulnerabilities (QO92996)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 32398

Synopsis

The remote software is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

According to its version, the installation of BrightStor ARCserve Backup on the remote host is affected by multiple issues :

- A vulnerability in 'caloggerd' could allow an unauthenticated attacker to append data to arbitrary files on the server using log messages with directory traversal sequences, which could lead to a system compromise.

- Insufficient boundary checks in multiple 'xdr' functions could allow an unauthorized attacker to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM level privileges or cause a denial of service condition.

Solution

Upgrade to ARCserve Backup r11.5 SP4/ r12.0 or apply vendor-supplied patches.

See Also

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-026/

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-027/

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2008/May/207

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2008/May/216

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2008/May/210

http://www.nessus.org/u?d7e28a0b

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 32398

File Name: arcserve_qo92996.nasl

Version: 1.26

Type: remote

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 5/22/2008

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:ca:arcserve_backup

Required KB Items: ARCSERVE/Discovery/Version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-2241, CVE-2008-2242

BID: 29283

CWE: 119, 22

Secunia: 30300