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    CVE-2008-1979

    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.

    Published:Apr 27, 2008
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:Apr 27, 2008
    EPSS Score:0.18322
    CVSS Score:5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Broadcom
    Product
    Brightstor Arcserve Backup

    Exploits

    http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/carcbackazz-adv.txthttp://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/carcbackazz-adv.txthttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31707

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High