CVE-2007-0672 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service in BrightStor Mobile Backup by sending a specific value during authentication negotiation, leading to disk consumption and daemon hang.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-0672?
CVE-2007-0672 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Feb 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
LGSERVER.EXE in BrightStor Mobile Backup 4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disk consumption and daemon hang) via a value of 0xFFFFFF7F at a certain point in an authentication negotiation packet, which writes a large amount of data to a .USX file in CA_BABLDdata\Server\data\transfer\.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-0672?
It affects 5 products.
Products include Broadcom Brightstor Arcserve Backup Laptops Desktops, Broadcom Business Protection Suite, Broadcom Desktop Management Suite, Broadcom Desktop Protection Suite, Ca Business Protection Suite.
How do I fix CVE-2007-0672?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-0672 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2007-0672 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-0672 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9wv4-24w7-q589.