Vulnerability Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the RPC interface in Mediasvr.exe in Computer Associates (CA) Brightstor ARCserve Backup 9.01 through 11.5, Enterprise Backup 10.5, and CA Protection Suites r2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted SUNRPC packets, aka the "Mediasvr.exe String Handling Overflow," a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-5171.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Broadcom | Brightstor Arcserve Backup | <= 11.5 |
| Broadcom | Brightstor Enterprise Backup | 10.5 |
| Ca | Protection Suites | r2 |
References
- http://osvdb.org/31320
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23648
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017506
- http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/storage/infodocs/babimpsec-notice.aspExploit
- http://www.iss.net/threats/253.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456711
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22016
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0154
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29344
- http://osvdb.org/31320
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23648
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017506
- http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/storage/infodocs/babimpsec-notice.aspExploit
- http://www.iss.net/threats/253.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456711
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-5172?
CVE-2006-5172 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Stack-based buffer overflow in the RPC interface in Mediasvr.exe in Computer Associates (CA) Brightstor ARCserve Backup 9.01 through 11.5, Enterprise Backup 10.5, and CA Protection Suites r2 allows re...
How severe is CVE-2006-5172?
CVE-2006-5172 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-5172?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Broadcom Brightstor Arcserve Backup, Broadcom Brightstor Enterprise Backup, Ca Protection Suites.