CVE-2007-5004
HIGH · CVSS 9.3EPSS 8.9%EU EUVD
Integer overflow in CA (Computer Associates) BrightStor ARCserve Backup for Laptops and Desktops r11.0 through r11.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long username and a certain "useless" password.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 9.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-189
- EPSS score
- 8.9% (95th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2007-4985)
- Published
- October 1, 2007
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-4985 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- broadcom / brightstor arcserve backup laptops desktops
- broadcom / brightstor arcserve backup laptops desktops
- broadcom / brightstor arcserve backup laptops desktops
- broadcom / brightstor arcserve backup laptops desktops
- broadcom / brightstor arcserve backup laptops desktops
- broadcom / desktop management suite
- broadcom / desktop management suite
- broadcom / desktop management suite
- ca / protection suites
References
- http://research.eeye.com/html/advisories/published/AD20070920.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25606(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/sams/lifeguard/infodocs/caarcservebld-securitynotice.asp(Patch)
- http://www.ca.com/us/securityadvisor/newsinfo/collateral.aspx?cid=156006(Patch)
- http://www.ca.com/us/securityadvisor/vulninfo/vuln.aspx?id=35675(Patch)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480252/100/100/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24348
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018728
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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