Overview
A vulnerability exists in the Computer Associates BrightStor ARCserve Backup Tape Engine. If successfully exploited, this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Description
BrightStor ARCserve Backup is a backup and data retention tool that integrates with other BrightStor Data Availability and BrightStor Storage Management solutions. The Tape Engine features allow BrightStor ARCserve Backup products to use tape drives for storage. The BrightStor ARCserve Backup Tape Engine contains a vulnerability that is caused by incorrect handling of RPC requests. This vulnerability may be exploited by sending a malformed RPC request to port 6502/tcp on a vulnerable system. |
Impact
A remote, unauthenticated attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges. |
Solution
Upgrade |
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Vendor Information
CVSS Metrics
| Group | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|
| Base | ||
| Temporal | ||
| Environmental |
References
- http://www3.ca.com/solutions/Collateral.aspx?CID=73252&ID=115
- http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/newsinfo/collateral.aspx?cid=101317
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-November/050808.html
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-November/050814.html
- http://www.lssec.com/advisories.html
- http://www3.ca.com/solutions/ProductFamily.aspx?ID=115
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23060/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21221
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22006
Acknowledgements
This issue was reported by LSsecurity.
This document was written by Ryan Giobbi.
Other Information
| CVE IDs: | CVE-2006-6076 |
| Severity Metric: | 3.59 |
| Date Public: | 2006-11-21 |
| Date First Published: | 2006-11-22 |
| Date Last Updated: | 2007-03-19 13:33 UTC |
| Document Revision: | 37 |