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Title: CA20090615-01: CA ARCserve Backup Message Engine Denial of
Service Vulnerabilities
CA Advisory Reference: CA20090615-01
CA Advisory Date: 2009-06-15
Reported By: iViZ Security Research Team
Impact: A remote attacker can cause a denial of service.
Summary: CA ARCserve Backup contains multiple vulnerabilities in
the message engine that can allow a remote attacker to cause a
denial of service. CA has issued an update to address the
vulnerabilities. The vulnerabilities, CVE-2009-1761, occur due to
insufficient verification of data sent to the message engine. An
attacker can make requests that can cause the message engine to
crash.
Mitigating Factors: None
Severity: CA has given these vulnerabilities a Medium risk rating.
Affected Products:
CA ARCserve Backup r12.0 Windows
CA ARCserve Backup r12.0 SP 1 Windows
Non-Affected Products:
CA ARCserve Backup r11.5 SP 4 Windows
CA ARCserve Backup r12.0 SP 2 Windows
CA ARCserve Backup r12.5
Affected Platforms:
Windows
Status and Recommendation:
CA has issued the following patches to address the vulnerabilities.
CA ARCserve Backup r12.0, r12.0 SP1 Windows:
Install Service Pack 2 RO08383.
How to determine if the installation is affected:
CA ARCserve Backup r12.0, r12.0 SP1 Windows:
1. Run the ARCserve Patch Management utility. From the Windows
Start menu, the program can be found under
Programs->CA->ARCserve Patch Management->Patch Status.
2. The main patch status screen will indicate if the patch in
the below table is applied. If the patch is not applied,
then the installation is vulnerable.
Product Patch
CA ARCserve Backup r12.0, r12.0 SP1 Windows RO08383
For more information on the ARCserve Patch Management utility,
read document TEC446265.
Workaround:
None
References (URLs may wrap):
CA Support:
https://support.ca.com/
CA20090615-01: Security Notice for CA ARCserve Backup Message
Engine
https://support.ca.com/irj/portal/anonymous/phpsupcontent?contentID=2095
02
Solution Document Reference APARs:
RO08383, TEC446265
CA Security Response Blog posting:
CA20090615-01: CA ARCserve Backup Message Engine Denial of Service
Vulnerabilities
community.ca.com/blogs/casecurityresponseblog/archive/2009/06/15.aspx
Reported By:
iViZ Security Research Team
http://www.ivizsecurity.com/security-advisory-iviz-sr-09003.html
http://www.ivizsecurity.com/security-advisory-iviz-sr-09004.html
CVE References:
CVE-2009-1761
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1761
OSVDB References: Pending
http://osvdb.org/
Changelog for this advisory:
v1.0 - Initial Release
Customers who require additional information should contact CA
Technical Support at https://support.ca.com.
For technical questions or comments related to this advisory,
please send email to vuln AT ca DOT com.
If you discover a vulnerability in CA products, please report your
findings to the CA Product Vulnerability Response Team.
https://support.ca.com/irj/portal/anonymous/phpsupcontent?contentID=1777
82
Regards,
Ken Williams, Director ; 0xE2941985
CA Product Vulnerability Response Team
CA, 1 CA Plaza, Islandia, NY 11749
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