Vulnerability Description
rm_mlcache_file in bos.rte.install in AIX 5.1.0 through 5.3.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Aix | 5.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19656PatchVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015952
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY82357Patch
- http://www.nsfocus.com/english/homepage/research/0603.htmPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/24706
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431846/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431848/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17576Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1389Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25848
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19656PatchVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015952
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY82357Patch
- http://www.nsfocus.com/english/homepage/research/0603.htmPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/24706
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-1247?
CVE-2006-1247 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.3 (LOW). rm_mlcache_file in bos.rte.install in AIX 5.1.0 through 5.3.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
How severe is CVE-2006-1247?
CVE-2006-1247 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-1247?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Aix.