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Advisory Published
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CVE-2006-5003

First published: Wed Sep 27 2006(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in the named8 command in IBM AIX 5.2.0 and 5.3.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via unspecified vectors.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM AIX=5.2.0
IBM AIX=5.3.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2006-5003?

    CVE-2006-5003 is considered to have a high severity due to its potential for local users to execute arbitrary commands.

  • How do I fix CVE-2006-5003?

    To fix CVE-2006-5003, it's recommended to apply the latest patches provided by IBM for AIX 5.2.0 and 5.3.0.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2006-5003?

    CVE-2006-5003 affects local users on systems running IBM AIX versions 5.2.0 and 5.3.0.

  • What are the symptoms of CVE-2006-5003?

    Symptoms of CVE-2006-5003 may include unauthorized command execution capabilities by local users.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2006-5003?

    A possible workaround for CVE-2006-5003 is to limit local user access and permissions on affected systems.

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