CVE-2006-6917

CRITICAL 10.0CVE-2006-6917 · Published 31/12/2006 · updated 16/06/2026

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
brightstor arcserve backup server broadcom	`= 11.5`	No fix yet

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in Computer Associates (CA) BrightStor ARCserve Backup R11.5 Server before SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code in the Tape Engine (tapeeng.exe) via a crafted RPC request with (1) opnum 38, which is not properly handled in TAPEUTIL.dll 11.5.3884.0, or (2) opnum 37, which is not properly handled in TAPEENG.dll 11.5.3884.0.

References

supportconnectw.ca.com/public/storage/infodocs/basbrtapeeng-secnotice.asp
lssec.com/advisories/LS-20060908.pdf
lssec.com/advisories/LS-20061001.pdf
securityfocus.com/archive/1/453930/30/390/threaded
securityfocus.com/archive/1/453933/30/420/threaded
securityfocus.com/archive/1/454088/30/0/threaded
securityfocus.com/archive/1/454094/30/360/threaded
securityfocus.com/archive/1/456428/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com/archive/1/456711
www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/newsinfo/collateral.aspx
www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/vulninfo/vuln.aspx
exploit-db.com/exploits/3086

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