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CVE-2008-4398

17
FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-4398 describes an unspecified vulnerability in the tape engine service (asdbapi.dll) of CA ARCserve Backup versions r11.1 through r12.0, as well as related Broadcom and CA protection suites. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service by sending a crafted request, causing the service to crash. With a CVSS score of 5.0, it is considered a medium severity issue, requiring no authentication and having low attack complexity, but only impacting availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage for this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
r12.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:arcserve_backup:r12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
r2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:business_protection_suite:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
r2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:server_protection_suite:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
r11.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ca:arcserve_backup:r11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
r11.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ca:arcserve_backup:r11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
8.23%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
94.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0823 is in the 93rd percentile among its peer group of 23,701 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

secunia.com / advisories/32220
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/45775
support.ca.com / irj/portal/anonymous/phpsupcontent
PatchVendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / archive/1/497218
securityfocus.com / bid/31684
securitytracker.com / id
vupen.com / english/advisories/2008/2777