CVE-2006-0306 json
The DM Primer (dmprimer.exe) in the DM Deployment Common Component in Computer Associates (CA) BrightStor Mobile Backup r4.0, BrightStor AR…
published 2006-01-19 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-0313
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 12.2%
- EPSS 12.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 96%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
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.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-27101)
- Published
Exploit prediction
12.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-27101 Computer Associates Unicenter 6.0 - Remote Control DM Primer Remote Denial of Service dos, 2006-01-17
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16276 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-399 Resource Management Errors
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/16276
vdb-entry, exploit
-
designfolks.com.au
/karma/DMPrimer/
vendor-advisory, url-repurposed
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/0236
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
-
www3.ca.com
/securityadvisor/vulninfo/vuln.aspx?id=33756
vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/18531
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
supportconnectw.ca.com
/public/ca_common_docs/dmdeploysecurity_notice.asp
vendor-advisory
-
osvdb.org
/22529
vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/422381/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
-
securitytracker.com
/id?1015504
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-0306
- NVD CVE-2006-0306
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