How severe is CVE-2007-0672?

CVE-2007-0672 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2007-0672 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (84th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2007-0672?

CVE-2007-0672 primarily affects Broadcom Brightstor Arcserve Backup Laptops Desktops. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2007-0672?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2007-0672 published?

CVE-2007-0672 was published on 2007-02-03 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2007-0672

CVE-2007-0672 is a high-severity vulnerability in Broadcom Brightstor Arcserve Backup Laptops Desktops with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (84th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Broadcom Brightstor Arcserve Backup Laptops Desktops
Published: 2007-02-03
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

LGSERVER.EXE in BrightStor Mobile Backup 4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disk consumption and daemon hang) via a value of 0xFFFFFF7F at a certain point in an authentication negotiation packet, which writes a large amount of data to a .USX file in CA_BABLDdata\Server\data\transfer\.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-0672?: LGSERVER.EXE in BrightStor Mobile Backup 4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disk consumption and daemon hang) via a value of 0xFFFFFF7F at a certain point in an authentication negotiation packet, which writes a large amount of data to a .USX file in CA_BABLDdata\Server\data\transfer\.
How severe is CVE-2007-0672?: CVE-2007-0672 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2007-0672 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (84th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-0672?: CVE-2007-0672 primarily affects Broadcom Brightstor Arcserve Backup Laptops Desktops. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-0672?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2007-0672 published?: CVE-2007-0672 was published on 2007-02-03 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (9)

cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:brightstor_arcserve_backup_laptops_desktops:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:brightstor_arcserve_backup_laptops_desktops:11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:brightstor_arcserve_backup_laptops_desktops:11.1:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:business_protection_suite:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:desktop_management_suite:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:desktop_management_suite:11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:desktop_protection_suite:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ca:business_protection_suite:2.0:*:microsoft_sbs_premium:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ca:business_protection_suite:2.0:*:microsoft_sbs_standard:*:*:*:*:*

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