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CVE-2008-1786

The DSM gui_cm_ctrls ActiveX control (gui_cm_ctrls.ocx), as used in multiple CA products including BrightStor ARCServe Backup for Laptops and Desktops r11.5, Desktop Management Suite r11.1 through r11.2 C2; Unicenter r11.1 through r11.2 C2; and Desktop and Server Management r11.1 through r11.2 C2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted function arguments.

Published

2008-04-16T17:05:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 9.3 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-94

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	computer_associates	arcserve_backup_laptops_and_desktops	r11.5	Yes
Application	computer_associates	desktop_and_server_management	r11.1	Yes
Application	computer_associates	desktop_and_server_management	r11.2	Yes
Application	computer_associates	desktop_and_server_management	r11.2a	Yes
Application	computer_associates	desktop_and_server_management	r11.2c1	Yes
Application	computer_associates	desktop_and_server_management	r11.2c2	Yes
Application	computer_associates	desktop_management_suite	r11.2	Yes
Application	computer_associates	desktop_management_suite	r11.2a	Yes
Application	computer_associates	desktop_management_suite	r11.2c1	Yes
Application	computer_associates	desktop_management_suite	r11.2c2	Yes
Application	computer_associates	unicenter_asset_management	r11.1	Yes
Application	computer_associates	unicenter_asset_management	r11.2	Yes
Application	computer_associates	unicenter_asset_management	r11.2a	Yes
Application	computer_associates	unicenter_asset_management	r11.2c1	Yes
Application	computer_associates	unicenter_asset_management	r11.2c2	Yes
Application	computer_associates	unicenter_desktop_management_bundle	r11.1	Yes
Application	computer_associates	unicenter_desktop_management_bundle	r11.2	Yes
Application	computer_associates	unicenter_desktop_management_bundle	r11.2a	Yes
Application	computer_associates	unicenter_desktop_management_bundle	r11.2c1	Yes
Application	computer_associates	unicenter_desktop_management_bundle	r11.2c2	Yes
Application	computer_associates	unicenter_remote_control	r11.1	Yes
Application	computer_associates	unicenter_remote_control	r11.2	Yes
Application	computer_associates	unicenter_remote_control	r11.2a	Yes
Application	computer_associates	unicenter_remote_control	r11.2c1	Yes
Application	computer_associates	unicenter_remote_control	r11.2c2	Yes
Application	computer_associates	unicenter_software_delivery	r11.1	Yes
Application	computer_associates	unicenter_software_delivery	r11.2	Yes
Application	computer_associates	unicenter_software_delivery	r11.2a	Yes
Application	computer_associates	unicenter_software_delivery	r11.2c1	Yes
Application	computer_associates	unicenter_software_delivery	r11.2c2	Yes

References

http://community.ca.com/blogs/casecurityresponseblog/archive/2008/04/16/ca-dsm-gui-cm-ctrls-activex-control-vulnerability.aspx Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/29837 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/684883 US Government Resource ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490959/100/0/threaded ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28809 Patch ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019872 ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1249/references Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41853 ([email protected])
https://support.ca.com/irj/portal/anonymous/phpsupcontent?contentID=174256 Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://community.ca.com/blogs/casecurityresponseblog/archive/2008/04/16/ca-dsm-gui-cm-ctrls-activex-control-vulnerability.aspx Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/29837 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/684883 US Government Resource (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490959/100/0/threaded (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28809 Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019872 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1249/references Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41853 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://support.ca.com/irj/portal/anonymous/phpsupcontent?contentID=174256 Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)