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BrightStor ARCserve Multiple Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Checks version of BrightStor ARCserve Backup

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Summary :

The remote software is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description :

According to its version, the installation of BrightStor ARCserve
Backup on the remote host is affected by multiple buffer overflows
that can be exploited by an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute
arbitrary code on the affected host with SYSTEM rights.

See also :

http://www.lssec.com/advisories/LS-20060908.pdf
http://www.lssec.com/advisories/LS-20061001.pdf
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456711/30/0/threaded
http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/storage/infodocs/babimpsec-notice.asp

Solution :

Apply the appropriate patch as described in the vendor advisory
referenced above.

Network Security Threat Level:

Critical / CVSS Base Score : 10.0
(AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:C/I:C/A:C/B:N)

Networks Security ID: 21221, 22005, 22006, 22010, 22015, 22016

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