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RE: CAID 33239 - Computer Associates BrightStor ARCserve/Enterprise Backup Agents buffer overflow vulnerability


From: "Williams, James K" <James.Williams () ca com>
Date: Sat, 6 Aug 2005 02:00:35 -0400


On August 02, 2005, CA released patches to address a buffer 
overflow vulnerability in some of the BrightStor ARCserve Backup
and BrightStor Enterprise Backup for Windows application agents.

The patch for BrightStor ARCserve Backup r11.1 Agent for SQL for
Windows (QO70767) did not fully remediate the vulnerability. 
This patch has now been superseded.  Users should apply the new
patch immediately. If you are running BrightStor ARCserve Backup
r11.1 Agent for SQL for Windows, please apply the updated patch
for BrightStor ARCserve Backup for Windows (QO71010) by 
downloading it from the location listed below. 

BrightStor ARCserve Backup r11.1 for Windows (URL may wrap):
http://supportconnect.ca.com/sc/redir.jsp?reqPage=search&searchID=QO7101
0 


References:

CA Security Advisor site
http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/vulninfo/vuln.aspx?id=33239

E-News: BrightStor Storage Newsletter v05.11 August 2nd, 2005
http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/enews/BrightStor/brig080205.asp


Should you require additional information, please contact CA 
Technical Support at http://supportconnect.ca.com.


Respectfully,

Ken Williams ; Dir. Vuln Research 
Computer Associates ; 0xE2941985


Computer Associates International, Inc. (CA). 
One Computer Associates Plaza. Islandia, NY 11749
        
Contact Us http://ca.com/catalk.htm
Legal Notice http://ca.com/calegal.htm
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Copyright 2005 Computer Associates International, Inc.
All rights reserved

      
-----Original Message-----
From: Williams, James K 
Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2005 2:07 PM
To: 'bugtraq () securityfocus com'
Subject: CAID 33239 - Computer Associates BrightStor 
ARCserve/Enterprise Backup Agents buffer overflow vulnerability


Title: Computer Associates BrightStor ARCserve/Enterprise Backup 
Agents buffer overflow vulnerability

CA Vulnerability ID: 33239

Discovery Date: 2005-04-25

Disclosure Date: 2005-08-02

Discovered By: iDEFENSE

Impact: A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM 
privileges.

Summary: Computer Associates BrightStor ARCserve Backup and 
BrightStor Enterprise Backup Agents for Windows contain a 
stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability. The vulnerability may 
allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM 
privileges, or cause a denial of service condition. The buffer 
overflow is the result of improper bounds checking performed on 
data sent to port 6070. 

Severity: Computer Associates has given this vulnerability a 
High risk rating.

Affected Technologies: This vulnerability exists in the 
following BrightStor ARCserve Backup and BrightStor Enterprise 
Backup application agents:

BrightStor ARCserve Backup r11.1:
- BrightStor ARCserve Backup r11.1 Agent for SQL for Windows
- BrightStor ARCserve Backup r11.1 Agent for Oracle for Windows
- BrightStor ARCserve Backup r11.1 Agent for SAP R/3 for Windows
- BrightStor ARCserve Backup r11.1 Agent for Microsoft Exchange 
  Premium Add-on for Windows

BrightStor ARCserve Backup r11.0:
- BrightStor ARCserve Backup Release 11 Agent for SQL for Windows
- BrightStor ARCserve Backup Release 11 Agent for Oracle for 
  Windows
- BrightStor ARCserve Backup Release 11 Agent for SAP R/3 for 
  Windows
- BrightStor ARCserve Backup Release 11 Agent for Microsoft 
  Exchange Premium Add-on for Windows

BrightStor ARCserve Backup v9.01
- BrightStor ARCserve Backup Version 9 Agent for SQL for Windows
- BrightStor ARCserve Backup Version 9 Agent for Oracle for 
  Windows 
- BrightStor ARCserve Backup Version 9 Agent for SAP R/3 for 
  Windows 

BrightStor Enterprise Backup 10.5
- BrightStor Enterprise Backup v10.5 Agent for SQL for Windows
- BrightStor Enterprise Backup v10.5 Agent for Oracle for 
  Windows
- BrightStor Enterprise Backup v10.5 Serverless Backup Agent for 
  Oracle for Windows
- BrightStor Enterprise Backup v10.5 Agent for Oracle for EMC 
  Timefinder for Windows
- BrightStor Enterprise Backup v10.5 Agent for SAP R/3 for 
  NT/2000

BrightStor Enterprise Backup 10
- BrightStor Enterprise Backup Agent for SQL for Windows
- BrightStor Enterprise Backup Agent for Oracle for Windows
- BrightStor Enterprise Backup Agent for SAP R/3 for Oracle and 
  SQL on Windows
- BrightStor Enterprise Backup Agent for Oracle for EMC 
  Timefinder for Windows
- BrightStor Enterprise Backup Serverless Backup Agent for 
  Oracle for Windows

Status: Security updates that completely remediate this 
vulnerability issue are available for all affected products.

Recommendation (note that URLs may wrap): 
Apply the appropriate security update(s).
BrightStor ARCserve Backup r11.1 for Windows:
http://supportconnect.ca.com/sc/solcenter/solresults.jsp?aparn
o=QO70767&startsearch=1
BrightStor ARCserve Backup r11.0 for Windows:
http://supportconnect.ca.com/sc/solcenter/solresults.jsp?aparn
o=QO70769&startsearch=1
BrightStor ARCserve Backup v9.01 for Windows:
http://supportconnect.ca.com/sc/solcenter/solresults.jsp?aparn
o=QO70770&startsearch=1
BrightStor Enterprise Backup v10.5 for Windows:
http://supportconnect.ca.com/sc/solcenter/solresults.jsp?aparn
o=QO70774&startsearch=1
BrightStor Enterprise Backup v10.0 for Windows:
http://supportconnect.ca.com/sc/solcenter/solresults.jsp?aparn
o=QO70773&startsearch=1

CVE Reference: Pending

OSVDB Reference: Pending

Advisory URLs (note that URLs may wrap): 

CA Security Advisor site
http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/vulninfo/vuln.aspx?id=33239

E-News: BrightStor Storage Newsletter v05.11 August 2nd, 2005
http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/enews/BrightStor/brig080205.asp


Should you require additional information, please contact CA 
Technical Support at http://supportconnect.ca.com.


Respectfully,

Ken Williams ; Dir. Vuln Research 
Computer Associates ; 0xE2941985


Computer Associates International, Inc. (CA). 
One Computer Associates Plaza. Islandia, NY 11749
      
Contact Us http://ca.com/catalk.htm
Legal Notice http://ca.com/calegal.htm
Privacy Policy http://ca.com
Copyright 2005 Computer Associates International, Inc.
All rights reserved



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