On March 25, 2010, CA Technical Support published the webpage "Technical Support page (in Japanese)" in regards to CA ARCserve Backup r12.5, CA ARCserve Backup r12, and BrightStor ARCserve Backup r11.5. Malicious third-party users can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code.
Vulnerability ID
HS10-005
Vulnerability description
The following vulnerability was announced in regards to CA ARCserve Backup r12.5, CA ARCserve Backup r12, and BrightStor ARCserve Backup r11.5:
- The version of JRE shipped with ARCserve Backup is potentially susceptible to multiple vulnerabilities and has also reached end of life.
Affected products and versions are listed below. Please visit the CA website (in Japanese) below, and then apply the patched modules:
http://www.casupport.jp/resources/info/CA20100318-01.htm
Affected products
The information is organized under the following headings:
(Example)
Product name: Gives the name of the affected product.
Version:
- Platform
- Gives the affected version.
- CA ARCserve Backup r12.5 series
Product name: CA ARCserve Backup r12.5 for Windows
Product name: CA ARCserve Backup r12.5 for Windows SAN Secondary Server Bundle
Version(s):
- Windows
- 12-50
- CA ARCserve Backup r12 series
Product name: CA ARCserve Backup r12 for Windows
Product name: CA ARCserve Backup r12 for Windows SAN Secondary Server Bundle
Version(s):
- Windows
- 12-00
- BrightStor ARCserve Backup r11.5 series
Product name: BrightStor ARCserve Backup r11.5 for Windows
Product name: BrightStor ARCserve Backup r11.5 for Windows Microsoft SQL Suite
Product name: BrightStor ARCserve Backup r11.5 for Windows Microsoft Exchange Suite
Product name: BrightStor ARCserve Backup r11.5 for Windows SAN Secondary Server Bundle
Version(s):
- Windows
- 11-50, 11-51
Countermeasures
The information is organized under the following headings:
(Example)
Product name: Gives the name of the fixed product.
Fixed module:
- Platform
- Gives the fixed version, and release date.
Scheduled version(s):
Product name: CA ARCserve Backup r12.5 series
Fixed module(*1):
Product name: CA ARCserve Backup r12 series
Fixed module(*1)(*2):
- Upgrade to r12 SP2(*3), and then apply RO14231.
Product name: BrightStor ARCserve Backup r11.5 series
Fixed module(*1)(*2):
- Upgrade to r11.5 SP4(*4), and then apply RO14695.
- *1
- These fixed modules are provided on the CA website (in Japanese).
- *2
- Before applying the fixed module, prerequisite patches must be applied.
- *3
- For details about upgrading from r12, r12 SP1 to r12 SP2, see "CA ARCserve Backup r12 SP2 for Windows (RO08383) (in Japanese)".
- *4
- For details about upgrading from r11.5, r11.5 SP1, or r11.5 SP2, or r11.5 SP3 to r11.5 SP4, see "BrightStor ARCserve Backup r11.5 Service Pack 4 for Windows (QO99129) (in Japanese)".
Revision history
- June 4, 2010
- This page is released.
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