Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2006-5006 (CCN-29152)

Assigned:2006-09-25
Published:2006-09-25
Updated:2017-07-20
Summary: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.
CVSS v3 Severity:6.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:7.2 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
5.5 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:TF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
6.2 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:C)
4.8 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:TF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:File Manipulation
References:Source: CCN
Type: IBM AIX FTP site
Index of /aix/efixes/security

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch
ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/README

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2006-5006

Source: CCN
Type: SA22112
IBM AIX "cfgmgr" Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
22112

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1016917
IBM AIX `cfgmgr` Command Lets Certain Local Users Gain Root Privileges

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1016917

Source: AIXAPAR
Type: UNKNOWN
IY89434

Source: AIXAPAR
Type: UNKNOWN
IY89512

Source: BID
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
20190

Source: CCN
Type: BID-20190
IBM AIX CFGMGR Local Privilege Escalation and Arbitrary File Overwrite Vulnerabilities

Source: VUPEN
Type: UNKNOWN
ADV-2006-3770

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
aix-cfgmgr-file-overwrite(29152)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
aix-cfgmgr-file-overwrite(29152)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
aix-cfgmgr-privilege-escalation(29153)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:ibm:aix:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:aix:5.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:ibm:aix:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:aix:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    ibm aix 5.2.0
    ibm aix 5.3.0
    ibm aix 5.2
    ibm aix 5.3