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CA20100318-01: Security Notice for CA ARCserve Backup

Issued: March 18, 2010

CA's support is alerting customers to security risks with CA ARCserve
Backup. The version of JRE shipped with ARCserve Backup is
potentially susceptible to multiple vulnerabilities and has also
reached end of life. Support is providing JRE 1.6 upgrades as
remediation.

Risk Rating

High

Platform

Windows

Affected Products

CA ARCserve Backup r12.5
CA ARCserve Backup r12.0
CA ARCserve Backup r11.5

Non-Affected Products

CA ARCserve Backup r12.5 SP1

How to determine if the installation is affected

CA ARCserve Backup r12.5, r12.0, r11.5 Windows:

1. Run the ARCserve Patch Management utility. From the Windows Start
menu, the program can be found under Programs->CA->ARCserve Patch
Management->Patch Status.
2. The main patch status screen will indicate if the patch in the
below table is applied. If the patch is not applied, then the
istallation is vulnerable.

Product
Patch

CA ARCserve Backup r12.5 Windows
RO14718

CA ARCserve Backup r12.0 Windows
RO14231

CA ARCserve Backup r11.5 Windows
RO14695

For more information on the ARCserve Patch Management utility, read
document TEC446265.

Solution

CA support has issued the following patches to address the
vulnerabilities.

CA ARCserve Backup r12.5:
Upgrade to r12.5 service pack 1 RO14718

CA ARCserve Backup 12.0:
RO14231

CA ARCserve Backup 11.5:
RO14695

References

CA20100318-01: Security Notice for CA ARCserve Backup
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https://support.ca.com/irj/portal/anonymous/phpsupcontent?contentID=23
1977

Change History

Version 1.0: Initial Release

If additional information is required, please contact CA Support at
http://support.ca.com/ 

If you discover a vulnerability in CA products, please report your
findings to the CA Product Vulnerability Response Team.
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https://support.ca.com/irj/portal/anonymous/phpsupcontent?contentID=17
7782

Kevin Kotas
CA Product Vulnerability Response Team

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