Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 16, 2007· Updated Apr 23, 2026
CVE-2006-5171
CVE-2006-5171
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 Overflow," a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-5172.
Affected products
4cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:brightstor_arcserve_backup:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:brightstor_arcserve_backup:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=11.5
- cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:brightstor_arcserve_backup:9.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:brightstor_enterprise_backup:10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ca:protection_suites:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
9- supportconnectw.ca.com/public/storage/infodocs/babimpsec-notice.aspnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.iss.net/threats/252.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- osvdb.org/31319nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/23648nvd
- securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456711nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/22015nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0154nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29343nvd
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