Vulnerability in Bitrock Install Builder
CVE-2006-2221
A third-party installer generation tool, possibly BitRock InstallBuilder, as used in products including Process-one ejabberd 1.1.1_1 and earlier, generates an installer that allows local users to cause a denial of service via a symlink attack on the bitrock_installer.log temporary file. NOTE: it is possible that this vulnerability is present in other products that use this installer.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 2.1 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (28.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 29th percentile — 28.5% 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
- Bitrock Install Builder
- Process-One Ejabberd — versions 1.1.1.0
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/17804 (Patch, vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/19954 (Patch, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/432719/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/432870/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26221 (vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26261 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/19928 (Patch, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1642 (vdb-entry)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1659 (vdb-entry)
- www.osvdb.org/25215 (vdb-entry)