CVE-2006-6076 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via RPC requests to the Tape Engine in CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-6076?
CVE-2006-6076 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Nov 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Buffer overflow in the Tape Engine (tapeeng.exe) in CA (formerly Computer Associates) BrightStor ARCserve Backup 11.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain RPC requests to TCP port 6502.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-6076?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Broadcom Brightstor Arcserve Backup, Ca Brightstor Arcserve Backup, Ca Brightstor Arcserve Backup Agent.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6076?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-6076 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2006-6076 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-6076 exists.
Public exploit code: 2 Metasploit modules and 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f4wf-c423-fr3w.