CVE-2006-1247

UnknownEPSS 0.38%

Last modified

CVE-2006-1247 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.38%

29.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
IbmAix5.1
IbmAix5.1l
IbmAix5.2
IbmAix5.2.0.50
IbmAix5.2.0.54
IbmAix5.2.2
IbmAix5.2_l
IbmAix5.3
IbmAix5.3.0
IbmAix5.3.0.10
IbmAix5.3.0.20
IbmAix5.3_l
IbmAix5.3_ml03

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 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.
How severe is CVE-2006-1247?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-1247 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1247?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST