CRITICAL
CVE-2008-3175
CWE-189Published: August 1, 2008· Updated: Jun 16, 2026
10.0
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
Integer underflow in rxRPC.dll in the LGServer service in the server in CA ARCserve Backup for Laptops and Desktops 11.0 through 11.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted message that triggers a buffer overflow.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2008-3175 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityC
IntegrityC
AvailabilityC
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Vendors & Products
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories
All References (16)
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http://secunia.com/advisories/31319Vendor Advisory
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2286Vendor Advisory
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https://support.ca.com/irj/portal/anonymous/phpsupcontent?contentID=181721Patch · Vendor Advisory
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http://secunia.com/advisories/31319Vendor Advisory
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2286Vendor Advisory
Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2008-3175
CVSS Score10.0 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
WeaknessCWE-189
CISA KEVNo
Affected2 vendor(s)
PublishedAug 1, 2008
Related CVEs (CWE-189)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2008-3175 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
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