CVEvulnerability
CVE-2012-2972
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2012-10-20
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
The (1) server and (2) agent components in CA ARCserve Backup r12.5, r15, and r16 on Windows do not properly validate RPC requests, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service crash) via a crafted request.
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- http://osvdb.org/86415 osvdb.org
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/119543/Security-Notice-For-CA-ARCserve-Backup.html packetstormsecurity.com
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Jan/86 seclists.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51012 secunia.com
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/408099 US Government Resource
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79477 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://support.ca.com/irj/portal/anonymous/phpsupcontent?contentID=%7BF9EEA31E-8089-423E-B746-41B5C9DD2AC1%7D support.ca.com
- http://osvdb.org/86415 osvdb.org
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/119543/Security-Notice-For-CA-ARCserve-Backup.html packetstormsecurity.com
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Jan/86 seclists.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51012 secunia.com
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/408099 US Government Resource
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79477 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://support.ca.com/irj/portal/anonymous/phpsupcontent?contentID=%7BF9EEA31E-8089-423E-B746-41B5C9DD2AC1%7D support.ca.com