CVE-2006-5006

N/A Unknown
Published: September 27, 2006 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Buffer overflow in cfgmgr in IBM AIX 5.2.0 and 5.3.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long directory path argument.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/README
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/22112
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016917
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY89434
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY89512
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20190
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3770
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29152
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29153
Source: cve@mitre.org
ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/README
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/22112
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016917
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY89434
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY89512
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20190
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3770
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29152
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29153
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

18 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

ibm