{"id":"CVE-2006-0306","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2006-0306","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T18:39:58.621Z","title":"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…","description":"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.","published":"2006-01-19T00:03:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T22:20:19.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":5,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P"},"cwe":["CWE-399"],"affected":["broadcom/brightstor arcserve backup laptops desktops","broadcom/brightstor mobile backup","broadcom/business protection suite","broadcom/desktop protection suite","broadcom/server protection suite","broadcom/unicenter remote control","ca/unicenter remote control"],"epss":{"score":0.12158,"percentile":0.96129,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":1,"verified":true,"firstPublished":"2006-01-17","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":27101,"kind":"exploit","title":"Computer Associates Unicenter 6.0 - Remote Control DM Primer Remote Denial of Service","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/27101","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/windows/dos/27101.txt","file":"exploits/windows/dos/27101.txt","published":"2006-01-17","added":"2006-01-17","updated":"2013-07-26","author":"Karma","type":"dos","platform":"windows","port":null,"verified":true,"codes":["CVE-2006-0306","OSVDB-22529"],"tags":null,"aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":"https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16276/info"}]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 12.2%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/18531","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://securitytracker.com/id?1015504","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/ca_common_docs/dmdeploysecurity_notice.asp","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.designfolks.com.au/karma/DMPrimer/","tags":["Vendor Advisory","URL Repurposed"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.osvdb.org/22529","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/422381/100/0/threaded","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16276","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0236","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/vulninfo/vuln.aspx?id=33756","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/18531","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://securitytracker.com/id?1015504","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/ca_common_docs/dmdeploysecurity_notice.asp","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.designfolks.com.au/karma/DMPrimer/","tags":["Vendor Advisory","URL Repurposed"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.osvdb.org/22529","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/422381/100/0/threaded","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16276","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0236","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/vulninfo/vuln.aspx?id=33756","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-0306","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}