CVE-2006-5142
HIGH · CVSS 7.5EPSS 13.8%EU EUVD
Stack-based buffer overflow in CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup R11.5 client and server allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long messages to the CheyenneDS Mailslot.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.5 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 13.8% (97th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2006-5127)
- Published
- October 10, 2006
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2006-5127 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- broadcom / brightstor arcserve backup
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22283(Vendor Advisory)
- http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/storage/infodocs/basbr-secnotice.asp
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447839/100/100/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447853/100/100/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20364
- http://www.tippingpoint.com/security/advisories/TSRT-06-12.html(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3930(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/blogs/posting.aspx?pid=93775&id=90744
- http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/blogs/posting.aspx?pid=94397&id=90744
- http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/vulninfo/vuln.aspx?id=34694
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29365
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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