CVE-2006-5142

NONECVSS 0.0Elevated

0.0

Stack-based buffer overflow in CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup R11.5 client and server allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long messages to the CheyenneDS Mailslot.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: 0.0(none)
EPSS: 95.7%
KEV: Not listed

Published

October 10, 2006

Last Modified

April 23, 2026

References (22)

cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/22283
cve@mitrehttp://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/storage/infodocs/basbr-secnotice.asp
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447839/100/100/threaded
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447853/100/100/threaded
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20364
cve@mitrehttp://www.tippingpoint.com/security/advisories/TSRT-06-12.html
cve@mitrehttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3930
cve@mitrehttp://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/blogs/posting.aspx?pid=93775&id=90744
cve@mitrehttp://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/blogs/posting.aspx?pid=94397&id=90744
cve@mitrehttp://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/vulninfo/vuln.aspx?id=34694
cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29365
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/22283
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/storage/infodocs/basbr-secnotice.asp
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447839/100/100/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447853/100/100/threaded

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-119Buffer Operations Within Bounds (Buffer Overflow)

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2006-5142?

CVE-2006-5142 is a none vulnerability published on October 10, 2006. Stack-based buffer overflow in CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup R11.5 client and server allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long messages to the CheyenneDS Mailslot.

When was CVE-2006-5142 disclosed?

CVE-2006-5142 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on October 10, 2006, with the most recent update on April 23, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2006-5142 actively exploited?

CVE-2006-5142 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 95.7% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2006-5142?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2006-5142, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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