{"cve":"CVE-2008-1979","nvd":{"published":"2008-04-27T20:05:00.000","modified":"2026-06-16T22:52:52.363","status":"Modified","description":"The Discovery Service (casdscvc) in CA ARCserve Backup 12.0.5454.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a packet with a large integer value used in an increment to TCP port 41523, which triggers a buffer over-read.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-189"],"references":["http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/carcbackazz-adv.txt","http://secunia.com/advisories/29855","http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493430/100/0/threaded","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28927","http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020324"],"products":["broadcom:brightstor_arcserve_backup"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:51:11.071189229+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2008-1979","score":0.03634,"percentile":0.8955,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}