CVE-2008-4399 Denial of service in n/a

What is CVE-2008-4399?

CVE-2008-4399 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Oct 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in the database engine service in asdbapi.dll in CA ARCserve Backup (formerly BrightStor ARCserve Backup) r11.1 through r12.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted request, related to "insufficient validation."

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-4399?

It affects 5 products.

Products include Broadcom Arcserve Backup, Broadcom Business Protection Suite, Broadcom Server Protection Suite, Ca Arcserve Backup, Ca Business Protection Suite.

How do I fix CVE-2008-4399?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-4399 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-2008-4399 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-4399 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in n/a

• CVE-2008-5415 Code injection in n/a Critical 10.0
• CVE-2008-4397 Path traversal in n/a Critical 10.0
• CVE-2001-0960 Information disclosure in n/a Critical 10.0
• CVE-1999-1049 Weak cryptography in n/a Critical 10.0
• CVE-2001-0959 Information disclosure in n/a Medium 6.4

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-q9h5-659q-3pg6.