CVE-2006-5002
First published: Wed Sep 27 2006(Updated: )
Unspecified vulnerability in IBM Inventory Scout for AIX 2.2.0.0 through 2.2.0.9 (invscoutClient_VPD_Survey) allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Invscout | =2.2.0.0 | |
| IBM Invscout | =2.2.0.1 | |
| IBM Invscout | =2.2.0.2 | |
| IBM Invscout | =2.2.0.3 | |
| IBM Invscout | =2.2.0.4 | |
| IBM Invscout | =2.2.0.5 | |
| IBM Invscout | =2.2.0.6 | |
| IBM Invscout | =2.2.0.7 | |
| IBM Invscout | =2.2.0.8 | |
| IBM Invscout | =2.2.0.9 | |
| =2.2.0.0 | ||
| =2.2.0.1 | ||
| =2.2.0.2 | ||
| =2.2.0.3 | ||
| =2.2.0.4 | ||
| =2.2.0.5 | ||
| =2.2.0.6 | ||
| =2.2.0.7 | ||
| =2.2.0.8 | ||
| =2.2.0.9 |
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Reference Links
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22062
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016924
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY88735
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20199
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20206
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3770
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29162
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-5002?
CVE-2006-5002 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow attackers to overwrite arbitrary files.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5002?
To fix CVE-2006-5002, update IBM Inventory Scout for AIX to the latest version available beyond 2.2.0.9 to mitigate the vulnerability.
What versions of IBM Inventory Scout for AIX are affected by CVE-2006-5002?
CVE-2006-5002 affects IBM Inventory Scout for AIX versions 2.2.0.0 through 2.2.0.9.
What type of attack does CVE-2006-5002 enable?
CVE-2006-5002 enables file overwrite attacks, which can compromise the integrity of the affected system.
Are there any known exploitations of CVE-2006-5002?
As of the last update, there have been no widely reported exploitations of CVE-2006-5002, but the risk remains due to its high severity.
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