APP: CA ARCserve Backup Authentication Service Invalid Virtual Function Call Arbitrary Code Execution

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against CA ARCserve. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.

Extended Description

The server in CA ARCserve Backup r12.5, r15, and r16 on Windows does not properly process RPC requests, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted request.

Short Name
APP:CA:ARCSRV:BCKUP-AUTHSRV-CE
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
APP
Keywords
ARCserve Arbitrary Authentication Backup CA CVE-2012-2971 Call Code Execution Function Invalid Service Virtual
Release Date
01/04/2013
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3650
Port
TCP/1024-3127,3129-7999,8001-8079,8081-65535
False Positive
Unknown
CVSS Score

7.5

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