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    CVE-2006-5172

    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.

    Published:Jan 16, 2007
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:Jan 16, 2007
    EPSS Score:0.23459
    CVSS Score:10

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Broadcom
    Product
    Brightstor Arcserve Backup
    Vendor
    Broadcom
    Product
    Brightstor Enterprise Backup
    Vendor
    Ca
    Product
    Protection Suites

    Exploits

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

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

    Related CVEs

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    CVE-2008-2242 (CVSS 7.5) — Multiple buffer overflows in xdr functions in the server in CA BrightStor ARCServe Backup 11.0, 11.1, and 11.5…
    CVE-2008-1979 (CVSS 5) — The Discovery Service (casdscvc) in CA ARCserve Backup 12.0.5454.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to caus…
    CVE-2007-4620 (CVSS 9) — Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Computer Associates (CA) Alert Notification Service (Alert.exe) 8.1.5…
    CVE-2007-5328 (CVSS 10) — The Message Engine RPC service in CA BrightStor ARCServe BackUp v9.01 through R11.5, and Enterprise Backup r10…
    CVE-2007-5327 (CVSS 10) — Stack-based buffer overflow in the RPC interface for the Message Engine (mediasvr.exe) in CA BrightStor ARCSer…
    CVE-2007-5325 (CVSS 10) — Multiple buffer overflows in (1) the Message Engine and (2) AScore.dll in CA BrightStor ARCServe BackUp v9.01 …
    CVE-2007-5330 (CVSS 10) — The cadbd RPC service in CA BrightStor ARCServe BackUp v9.01 through R11.5, and Enterprise Backup r10.5, allow…
    CVE-2007-5332 (CVSS 10) — Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in (1) mediasvr and (2) caloggerd in CA BrightStor ARCServe BackUp v9.01 …

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High