National Cyber-Alert System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2006-5172

Overview

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.

Impact

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External Source: XF

Name: backup-product-string-overflow(29344)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/29344

External Source: BID

Name: 22016

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22016

External Source: ISS

Name: 20070111 Computer Associates Brightstor ARCserve Mediasvr.exe String Handling Overflow

Hyperlink:http://www.iss.net/threats/253.html

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2007-0154

Hyperlink:http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2007/0154

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/storage/infodocs/babimpsec-notice.asp

Hyperlink:http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/storage/infodocs/babimpsec-notice.asp

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 23648

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/23648

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 31320

Hyperlink:http://osvdb.org/31320

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20070111 [CAID 34955, 34956, 34957, 34958, 34959, 34817]: CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup Multiple Overflow Vulnerabilities

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456711

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1017506

Hyperlink:http://securitytracker.com/id?1017506