HIGH · 7.5

CVE-2006-5142

Stack-based buffer overflow in CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup R11.5 client and server allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long messages to the CheyenneDS Mailslot.

Vulnerability Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup R11.5 client and server allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long messages to the CheyenneDS Mailslot.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
BroadcomBrightstor Arcserve Backup11.5

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2006-5142?

CVE-2006-5142 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Stack-based buffer overflow in CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup R11.5 client and server allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long messages to the CheyenneDS Mailslot.

How severe is CVE-2006-5142?

CVE-2006-5142 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2006-5142?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Broadcom Brightstor Arcserve Backup.