5.0med
CVE-2008-19791 exploit
The Discovery Service (casdscvc) in CA ARCserve Backup 12.0.5454.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash)…
Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
3.6%
percentile 90%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB
Summary
The Discovery Service (casdscvc) in CA ARCserve Backup 12.0.5454.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a packet with a large integer value used in an increment to TCP port 41523, which triggers a buffer over-read.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
3.63% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90% of all scored CVEs.
Exploits and detections
- EDB-31707 Computer Associates ARCserve Backup Discovery Service Remote - Denial of Service · dos · 2008-04-24
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-189 Numeric Errors
References
- aluigi.altervista.org /adv/carcbackazz-adv.txt · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /archive/1/493430/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
- secunia.com /advisories/29855 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/28927 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- securitytracker.com /id?1020324 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
- vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/1354 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/41869 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2008-1979
- NVD: CVE-2008-1979
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