CVE-2012-2971

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The server in CA ARCserve Backup r12.5, r15, and r16 on Windows does not properly process RPC requests, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted request.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.5/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Oct 20, 2012
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2012-2971: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix