VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2008-1979

CVSS score5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability3.63%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2008-04-27
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Description

The Discovery Service (casdscvc) in CA ARCserve Backup 12.0.5454.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a packet with a large integer value used in an increment to TCP port 41523, which triggers a buffer over-read.

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