Description
The RPC service in mediasvr.exe in CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup 11.5 SP2 build 4237 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted xdr_handle_t data in RPC packets, which is used in calculating an address for a function call, as demonstrated using the 191 (0xbf) RPC request.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Exploit-DB 1
- CA BrightStor Backup 11.5.2.0 - 'Mediasvr.exe' Remote Code EDB-3604 · remote · Mar 29, 2007 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 1017830 vdb-entry
- http://www.shirkdog.us/shk-004.html
- 20070329 CA Brightstor Backup Mediasvr.exe Remote Code Vulnerability mailing-list
- http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/storage/infodocs/babmedser-secnotice.asp
- http://www.shirkdog.us/camediasvrremote.py
- brightstor-mediasvr-bo(33316) vdb-entry
- 24682 third-party-advisory
- VU#151305 third-party-advisory
- 23209 vdb-entry
- 2509 third-party-advisory
- 20070331 CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup Mediasvr.exe vulnerability mailing-list
- 20070330 CA Brightstor Backup Mediasvr.exe Remote Code Vulnerability mailing-list
- ADV-2007-1161 vdb-entry