CVE-2006-6379

Name: CVE-2006-6379
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2006-12-10T19:28:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 20.80%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-6379 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in the BrightStor Backup Discovery Service in multiple CA products, including ARCserve Backup r11.5 SP1 and earlier, ARCserve Backup 9.01 up to 11.1, Enterprise Backup 10.5, and CA Server Protection Suite r2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.. EPSS estimates a 20.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Buffer overflow in the BrightStor Backup Discovery Service in multiple CA products, including ARCserve Backup r11.5 SP1 and earlier, ARCserve Backup 9.01 up to 11.1, Enterprise Backup 10.5, and CA Server Protection Suite r2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

20.80%

97.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Broadcom	Brightstor Arcserve Backup	9.01
Broadcom	Brightstor Arcserve Backup	11
Broadcom	Brightstor Arcserve Backup	11.1
Broadcom	Brightstor Arcserve Backup	11.5
Broadcom	Brightstor Enterprise Backup	10.5
Broadcom	Server Protection Suite	2

References

Timeline

Published: Dec 10, 2006
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-6379?

How severe is CVE-2006-6379?

Severity scoring for CVE-2006-6379 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 20.80% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2006-6379?

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Source: NVD / NIST