What is the severity of CVE-2006-5005?

CVE-2006-5005 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow local users to execute arbitrary commands.

How do I fix CVE-2006-5005?

To fix CVE-2006-5005, ensure you update your IBM AIX systems to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

Who is affected by CVE-2006-5005?

CVE-2006-5005 affects local users of IBM AIX versions 5.2.0 and 5.3.0.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2006-5005?

CVE-2006-5005 is a local command execution vulnerability in the bos.net.tcp.client component.

Are there any known exploits for CVE-2006-5005?

While specific exploits may not be publicly documented, the nature of CVE-2006-5005 allows for possible local command execution, posing a significant risk.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2006-5005

high

7.2

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

27/9/2006

20/7/2017

CVE-2006-5005

First published: Wed Sep 27 2006(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in bos.net.tcp.client in IBM AIX 5.2.0 and 5.3.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via unspecified vectors involving /etc/slip.login.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM AIX	=5.2.0
IBM AIX	=5.3.0

Remedy

ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/README

Remedy

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20191

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-5005?
CVE-2006-5005 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow local users to execute arbitrary commands.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5005?
To fix CVE-2006-5005, ensure you update your IBM AIX systems to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2006-5005?
CVE-2006-5005 affects local users of IBM AIX versions 5.2.0 and 5.3.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2006-5005?
CVE-2006-5005 is a local command execution vulnerability in the bos.net.tcp.client component.
Are there any known exploits for CVE-2006-5005?
While specific exploits may not be publicly documented, the nature of CVE-2006-5005 allows for possible local command execution, posing a significant risk.

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