PT-2006-5747 · Ibm · Ibm Aix

Published 2006-09-27 · Updated 2017-07-20 · CVE-2006-5006

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM AIX versions 5.2.0 through 5.3.0

Description The issue is related to a buffer overflow in the cfgmgr component, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code by providing a long directory path argument.

Recommendations For IBM AIX versions 5.2.0 through 5.3.0, update to a version that contains a fix for this issue to prevent arbitrary code execution.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-5006

Affected Products

Ibm Aix

References · 10

• ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/README · Patch
• http://secunia.com/advisories/22112 · Vendor Advisory
• http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY89512 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-5006 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/20190 · Vendor Advisory
• http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY89434 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29153 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29152 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3770 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1016917 · Note