5.0CVSSMEDIUM
Description
CA ARCserve Backup r12.0 through SP2, r12.5 before SP2, r15 through SP1, and r16 before SP1 on Windows allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service shutdown) via a crafted network request.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAccess VectorNetwork
AC:LAccess ComplexityLow
Au:NAuthenticationNone
Impact
C:NConfidentialityNone
I:NIntegrityNone
A:PAvailabilityPartial
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Exploitability
Official Patch Available
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MITRE ATT&CK
1 technique Initial Access
References
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-03/0109.html
archives.neohapsis.com
http://osvdb.org/80212
osvdb.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/48459
secunia.com
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Timeline
Published
Mar 22, 2012
Last Updated
Apr 29, 2026
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