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CVE-2007-3825

9.3 · HIGH

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the RPC implementation in alert.exe before 8.0.255.0 in CA (formerly Computer Associates) Alert Notification Server, as used in Threat Manager for the Enter…

Published Jul 18, 2007broadcomEPSS 14.03%

Overview

CVE-2007-3825 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting broadcom alert_notification_server. It was published on July 18, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the RPC implementation in alert.exe before 8.0.255.0 in CA (formerly Computer Associates) Alert Notification Server, as used in Threat Manager for the Enterprise, Protection Suites, certain BrightStor ARCserve products, and BrightStor Enterprise Backup, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending certain data to unspecified RPC procedures.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from broadcom. Update alert_notification_server 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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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-3825?

CVE-2007-3825 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting broadcom alert_notification_server. It was published on July 18, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2007-3825?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, 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-2007-3825?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from broadcom. Update alert_notification_server 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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