Vulnerability in IBM Aix
CVE-2006-1247
rm_mlcache_file in bos.rte.install in AIX 5.1.0 through 5.3.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 3.3 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (29.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 29th percentile — 29.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Aix — versions 5.1, 5.1l, 5.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/19656 (Patch, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.nsfocus.com/english/homepage/research/0603.htm (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1389 (vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (vendor-advisory, Patch)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25848 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431846/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.osvdb.org/24706 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/17576 (Patch, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431848/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)