CVE-2008-5415

Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 8.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2008-12-11 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

The LDBserver service in the server in CA ARCserve Backup 11.1 through 12.0 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a handle_t argument to an RPC endpoint in which the argument refers to an incompatible procedure.

Affected products

Broadcom Arcserve Backup: r12.0
Ca Arcserve Backup: r11.1, r11.5

References

http://community.ca.com/blogs/casecurityresponseblog/archive/2008/12/10.aspx
http://osvdb.org/50683
http://secunia.com/advisories/27299
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-82/
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4708
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499104/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499128/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32764
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3404
https://support.ca.com/irj/portal/anonymous/phpsupcontent?contentID=194293
http://community.ca.com/blogs/casecurityresponseblog/archive/2008/12/10.aspx
http://osvdb.org/50683

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