CVE-2006-4254
UnknownEPSS 7.50%
Last modified
CVE-2006-4254 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in setlocale in IBM AIX 5.1.0 through 5.3.0 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.. EPSS estimates a 7.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in setlocale in IBM AIX 5.1.0 through 5.3.0 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Aix | 5.1 |
| Ibm | Aix | 5.2 |
| Ibm | Aix | 5.3 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21541Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21541Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-4254?
Unspecified vulnerability in setlocale in IBM AIX 5.1.0 through 5.3.0 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2006-4254?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-4254 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.50% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4254?
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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