CVE-2006-5172

N/A Unknown
Published: January 16, 2007 Modified: April 23, 2026
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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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://osvdb.org/31320
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://osvdb.org/31320
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/23648
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017506
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/storage/infodocs/babimpsec-notice.asp
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://www.iss.net/threats/253.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456711
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22016
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0154
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29344
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

18 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
23.5%
96th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

broadcom ca