{
    "id": "CVE-2006-6917",
    "published": "2006-12-31 05:00:00",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-16 22:34:02",
    "cvss_score": "10.0",
    "cvss_severity": "HIGH",
    "cvss_version": "2.0",
    "cvss_vector": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C",
    "cwe": null,
    "description": "Multiple buffer overflows in Computer Associates (CA) BrightStor ARCserve Backup R11.5 Server before SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code in the Tape Engine (tapeeng.exe) via a crafted RPC request with (1) opnum 38, which is not properly handled in TAPEUTIL.dll 11.5.3884.0, or (2) opnum 37, which is not properly handled in TAPEENG.dll 11.5.3884.0.",
    "epss_score": "0.29544",
    "epss_percentile": "0.98132",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-09-29 18:17:05",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "broadcom",
            "product": "brightstor_arcserve_backup_server"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "3086",
            "title": "CA BrightStor ARCserve - 'tapeeng.exe' Remote Buffer Overflow",
            "date": "2007-01-05",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3086"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/storage/infodocs/basbrtapeeng-secnotice.asp",
        "http://www.lssec.com/advisories/LS-20060908.pdf",
        "http://www.lssec.com/advisories/LS-20061001.pdf",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453930/30/390/threaded",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453933/30/420/threaded",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454088/30/0/threaded",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454094/30/360/threaded",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456428/100/0/threaded",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456711",
        "http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/newsinfo/collateral.aspx?cid=97428",
        "http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/vulninfo/vuln.aspx?id=34959",
        "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3086",
        "http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/storage/infodocs/basbrtapeeng-secnotice.asp",
        "http://www.lssec.com/advisories/LS-20060908.pdf",
        "http://www.lssec.com/advisories/LS-20061001.pdf",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453930/30/390/threaded",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453933/30/420/threaded",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454088/30/0/threaded",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454094/30/360/threaded",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456428/100/0/threaded",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456711",
        "http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/newsinfo/collateral.aspx?cid=97428",
        "http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/vulninfo/vuln.aspx?id=34959",
        "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3086"
    ]
}