Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the RPC implementation in alert.exe before…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the RPC implementation in alert.exe before 8.0.255.0 in CA (formerly Computer Associates) Alert Notification Server, as used in Threat Manager for the Enterprise, Protection Suites, certain BrightStor ARCserve products, and BrightStor Enterprise Backup, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending certain data to unspecified RPC procedures.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 10
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:alert_notification_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | Broadcom |
| cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:brightstor_arcserve_backup:9.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.01 | Vulnerable | Broadcom |
| cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:brightstor_arcserve_backup:11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.1 | Vulnerable | Broadcom |
| cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:brightstor_arcserve_backup:11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.5 | Vulnerable | Broadcom |
| cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:brightstor_enterprise_backup:10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.5 | Vulnerable | Broadcom |
| cpe:2.3:a:ca:anti-virus_for_the_enterprise:8:*:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* | 8 | Vulnerable | Ca |
| cpe:2.3:a:ca:brightstor_arcserve_backup:11:*:windows:*:*:*:*:* | 11 | Vulnerable | Ca |
| cpe:2.3:a:ca:brightstor_arcserve_client:*:*:windows:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | Ca |
| cpe:2.3:a:ca:protection_suites:r3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | r3 | Vulnerable | Ca |
| cpe:2.3:a:ca:threat_manager:8:*:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* | 8 | Vulnerable | Ca |
- cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:alert_notification_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Broadcom
- cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:brightstor_arcserve_backup:9.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.01 Vulnerable ·Broadcom
- cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:brightstor_arcserve_backup:11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.1 Vulnerable ·Broadcom
- cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:brightstor_arcserve_backup:11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.5 Vulnerable ·Broadcom
- cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:brightstor_enterprise_backup:10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.5 Vulnerable ·Broadcom
- cpe:2.3:a:ca:anti-virus_for_the_enterprise:8:*:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8 Vulnerable ·Ca
- cpe:2.3:a:ca:brightstor_arcserve_backup:11:*:windows:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11 Vulnerable ·Ca
- cpe:2.3:a:ca:brightstor_arcserve_client:*:*:windows:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Ca
- cpe:2.3:a:ca:protection_suites:r3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions r3 Vulnerable ·Ca
- cpe:2.3:a:ca:threat_manager:8:*:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8 Vulnerable ·Ca
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-3825
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hqgm-p47x-vmfg
References
Sources
- CVE-2007-3825 · CVE Program
- CVE-2007-3825 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hqgm-p47x-vmfg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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