CVE-2007-0169
Multiple buffer overflows in Computer Associates (CA) BrightStor ARCserve Backup 9.01 through 11.5, Enterprise Backup 10.5, and CA…
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- mitre
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in Computer Associates (CA) BrightStor ARCserve Backup 9.01 through 11.5, Enterprise Backup 10.5, and CA Server/Business Protection Suite r2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via RPC requests with crafted data for opnums (1) 0x2F and (2) 0x75 in the (a) Message Engine RPC service, or opnum (3) 0xCF in the Tape Engine service.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 1 day later
· 1 day later
Published
- 18 years later
· 18 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 70.7% · top 0.6% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (17)
- 20070111 ZDI-07-003: CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup Message Engine Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/storage/infodocs/babimpsec-notice.asp (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- brightstor-messageengine-rpc-bo(31443) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-07-004.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 1017506 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 22006 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 22005 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20070111 [CAID 34955, 34956, 34957, 34958, 34959, 34817]: CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup Multiple Overflow Vulnerabilities (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 20070111 ZDI-07-004: CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup Tape Engine Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 20070111 Computer Associates BrightStor ARCserve Backup RPC Engine PFC Request Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSEx_transferred
- ADV-2007-0154 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 31327 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- VU#151032 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- VU#180336 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-07-003.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- brightstor-tapeengine-rpc-bo(31433) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 23648 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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