CVE-2006-6379

Description

Buffer overflow in the BrightStor Backup Discovery Service in multiple CA products, including ARCserve Backup r11.5 SP1 and earlier, ARCserve Backup 9.01 up to 11.1, Enterprise Backup 10.5, and CA Server Protection Suite r2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 28.30% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory ca.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4910	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453916/100/0/threaded	mailing list
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30791	vdb entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017356	vdb entry
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2010	third party advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/30775	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21502	vdb entry vendor advisory
http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/storage/infodocs/babsecurity-notice.asp	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-6379?: CVE-2006-6379 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-6379?: To fix CVE-2006-6379, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-6379 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-6379 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~28% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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