Title : CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup Tape Engine Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-4654 CVE ID : CVE-2006-6076
Rated as : Critical
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2006-11-22
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup, which could be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands or cause a denial of service. This flaw is due to a buffer overflow error in the Tape Engine service (tapeeng.exe) when processing malformed RPC packets (port 6502/TCP), which could be exploited by remote attackers to crash a vulnerable application or compromise an affected system.
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