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CVE-2007-0449

10.0 · HIGH

Multiple buffer overflows in LGSERVER.EXE in CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup for Laptops and Desktops r11.0 through r11.1 SP1, Mobile Backup r4.0, Desktop and Business Protection Suite r2, and Deskto…

Published Jan 23, 2007broadcomCWE-119EPSS 79.36%

Overview

CVE-2007-0449 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting broadcom brightstor_arcserve_backup_laptops_desktops. It was published on January 23, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple buffer overflows in LGSERVER.EXE in CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup for Laptops and Desktops r11.0 through r11.1 SP1, Mobile Backup r4.0, Desktop and Business Protection Suite r2, and Desktop Management Suite (DMS) r11.0 and r11.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted packets to TCP port (1) 1900 or (2) 2200.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from broadcom. Update brightstor_arcserve_backup_laptops_desktops to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-0449?

CVE-2007-0449 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting broadcom brightstor_arcserve_backup_laptops_desktops. It was published on January 23, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2007-0449?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2007-0449?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from broadcom. Update brightstor_arcserve_backup_laptops_desktops to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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