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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-1472

Original release date:03/24/2008

Last revised:09/05/2008

Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

Stack-based buffer overflow in the ListCtrl ActiveX Control (ListCtrl.ocx), as used in multiple CA products including BrightStor ARCserve Backup R11.5, Desktop Management Suite r11.1 through r11.2, and Unicenter products r11.1 through r11.2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (crash) via a long argument to the AddColumn method.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS v2 Base Score:9.3 (HIGH) (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) (legend)

Impact Subscore: 10.0

Exploitability Subscore: 8.6

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism

Access Complexity: Medium

Authentication: Not required to exploit

Impact Type:Provides administrator access, Allows complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service

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External Source: XF

Name: ca-arcserve-listctrl-bo(41225)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/41225

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1019617

Hyperlink:http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019617

External Source: BID

Name: 28268

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28268

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20080320 Note about recently publicized CA BrightStor ActiveX exploit code

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/489893/100/0/threaded

External Source: MILW0RM

Name: 5264

Hyperlink:http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/5264

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2008-0902

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2008/0902/references

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 29408

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/29408

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://community.ca.com/blogs/casecurityresponseblog/archive/2008/3/28.aspx

Hyperlink:http://community.ca.com/blogs/casecurityresponseblog/archive/2008/3/28.aspx

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20080328 CA Multiple Products DSM ListCtrl ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/490263/100/0/threaded

Vulnerable software and versions

Configuration 1

* cpe:/a:computer_associates:brightstor_arcserve_backup_laptops_desktops:11.5

* cpe:/a:computer_associates:desktop_management_suite:r11.1:a

* cpe:/a:computer_associates:desktop_management_suite:r11.1:c1

* cpe:/a:computer_associates:desktop_management_suite:r11.1:ga

* cpe:/a:computer_associates:desktop_management_suite:r11.2

* cpe:/a:computer_associates:unicenter_dsm_r11_list_control_atx:11.2.3.1895

* cpe:/a:unicenter:asset_management:r11.1:a

* cpe:/a:unicenter:asset_management:r11.1:c1

* cpe:/a:unicenter:asset_management:r11.1:ga

* cpe:/a:unicenter:asset_management:r11.2

* cpe:/a:unicenter:asset_management:r11.2:a

* cpe:/a:unicenter:asset_management:r11.2:c1

* cpe:/a:unicenter:desktop_management_bundle:r11.1:a

* cpe:/a:unicenter:desktop_management_bundle:r11.1:c1

* cpe:/a:unicenter:desktop_management_bundle:r11.1:ga

* cpe:/a:unicenter:desktop_management_bundle:r11.2

* cpe:/a:unicenter:desktop_management_bundle:r11.2:a

* cpe:/a:unicenter:desktop_management_bundle:r11.2:c1

* cpe:/a:unicenter:remote_control:r11.1:a

* cpe:/a:unicenter:remote_control:r11.1:c1

* cpe:/a:unicenter:remote_control:r11.1:ga

* cpe:/a:unicenter:remote_control:r11.2

* cpe:/a:unicenter:remote_control:r11.2:a

* cpe:/a:unicenter:remote_control:r11.2:c1

* cpe:/a:unicenter:software_delivery:r11.1:a

* cpe:/a:unicenter:software_delivery:r11.1:c1

* cpe:/a:unicenter:software_delivery:r11.1:ga

* cpe:/a:unicenter:software_delivery:r11.2

* cpe:/a:unicenter:software_delivery:r11.2:a

* cpe:/a:unicenter:software_delivery:r11.2:c1

* Denotes Vulnerable Software

Technical Details

Vulnerability Type (View All)

Buffer Errors (CWE-119)

CVE Standard Vulnerability Entry:http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1472