CVE-2006-6917 (GCVE-0-2006-6917)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-01-11 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 20:42
VLAI
Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
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Date Public
2006-12-08 00:00
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