CVE-2008-1979

23Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Attendepss 3.6%

from disclosure to weapon0 days

Published on NVDApr 27

1st PoCApr 24

exploitation probability

3.6%top 12% of all CVEs

observed exploitation

nono source reports it

1 public exploit(s)

The Discovery Service (casdscvc) in CA ARCserve Backup 12.0.5454.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a packet with a large integer value used in an increment to TCP port 41523, which triggers a buffer over-read.

Affected products

n/a · n/a

public PoCs found — 1✓ VexDay Proof

exploitdb✓ VexDay Proofwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/31707

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References

http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/carcbackazz-adv.txt http://secunia.com/advisories/29855 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41869 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493430/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28927 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020324 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1354