CVE-2006-0306
mediumpriority · track · 34EPSS 0.122 · 96 %ileexploit · functionalEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
The DM Primer (dmprimer.exe) in the DM Deployment Common Component in Computer Associates (CA) BrightStor Mobile Backup r4.0, BrightStor ARCserve Backup for Laptops & Desktops r11.0, r11.1, r11.1 SP1, Unicenter Remote Control 6.0, 6.0 SP1, CA Desktop Protection Suite r2, CA Server Protection Suite r2, and CA Business Protection Suite r2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption or application hang) via a large network packet, which causes a WSAEMESGSIZE error code that is not handled, leading to a thread exit.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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exploits (1)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
affected products (12)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- broadcom brightstor arcserve backup laptops desktops= 11.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:broadcom:brightstor_arcserve_backup_laptops_desktops:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- broadcom brightstor arcserve backup laptops desktops= 11.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:broadcom:brightstor_arcserve_backup_laptops_desktops:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- broadcom brightstor mobile backup= r4.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:broadcom:brightstor_mobile_backup:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- broadcom business protection suite= 2.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:broadcom:business_protection_suite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- broadcom desktop protection suite= 2.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:broadcom:desktop_protection_suite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- broadcom unicenter remote control= 5.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:broadcom:unicenter_remote_control:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- broadcom unicenter remote control= 6.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:broadcom:unicenter_remote_control:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ca unicenter remote control= 6.0_build_6.0.56.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ca:unicenter_remote_control:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ca unicenter remote control= 6.0_build_6.0.74nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ca:unicenter_remote_control:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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sources
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references (18)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18531enisa_euvd
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015504enisa_euvd
- http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/ca_common_docs/dmdeploysecurity_notice.aspenisa_euvd
- http://www.designfolks.com.au/karma/DMPrimer/enisa_euvd
- http://www.osvdb.org/22529enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/422381/100/0/threadedenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16276enisa_euvd
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0236enisa_euvd
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