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CVE-2006-2221

UnknownEPSS 0.37%

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CVE-2006-2221 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.37%

29.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
BitrockInstall Builder<= 3.6.0
Process-OneEjabberd<= 1.1.1.1
Process-OneEjabberd1.1.1.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 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.
How severe is CVE-2006-2221?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-2221 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2221?
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