Short Name |
APP:CA:ARCSRV:PORTMAPPER |
---|---|
Severity |
High |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
APP |
Keywords |
Computer Associates BrightStor ARCserve Backup Portmapper |
Release Date |
2007/02/28 |
Update Number |
1213 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in the Computer Associates BrightStor ARCserve Backup Portmapper. A successful attack can lead to a buffer overflow and arbitrary remote code execution within the context of the system.
Computer Associates BrightStor ARCserve Backup is affected by a denial-of-service vulnerability because the application mishandles unexpected user-supplied input. A remote attacker may exploit this issue to cause denial-of-service conditions.