CVE-2006-6915
UnknownEPSS 1.35%
Last modified
CVE-2006-6915 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. ftpd in IBM AIX 5.2.0 and 5.3.0 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (port exhaustion) via unspecified vectors. NOTE: some details were obtained from third party sources.. EPSS estimates a 1.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
ftpd in IBM AIX 5.2.0 and 5.3.0 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (port exhaustion) via unspecified vectors. NOTE: some details were obtained from third party sources.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Aix | 5.2.0 |
| Ibm | Aix | 5.3.0 |
References
- ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/READMEPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23688Vendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY89168Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY91787Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21940Patch, Vendor Advisory
- ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/READMEPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23688Vendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY89168Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY91787Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21940Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-6915?
ftpd in IBM AIX 5.2.0 and 5.3.0 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (port exhaustion) via unspecified vectors. NOTE: some details were obtained from third party sources.
How severe is CVE-2006-6915?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-6915 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6915?
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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