Vulnerability Description
A third-party installer generation tool, possibly BitRock InstallBuilder, as used in products including Process-one ejabberd 1.1.1_1 and earlier, generates an installer that allows local users to cause a denial of service via a symlink attack on the bitrock_installer.log temporary file. NOTE: it is possible that this vulnerability is present in other products that use this installer.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bitrock | Install Builder | <= 3.6.0 |
| Process-One | Ejabberd | <= 1.1.1.1 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19928PatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19954PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/25215
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/432719/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/432870/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17804Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1642
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1659
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26221
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26261
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19928PatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19954PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/25215
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/432719/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/432870/100/0/threaded
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-2221?
CVE-2006-2221 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). A third-party installer generation tool, possibly BitRock InstallBuilder, as used in products including Process-one ejabberd 1.1.1_1 and earlier, generates an installer that allows local users to caus...
How severe is CVE-2006-2221?
CVE-2006-2221 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-2221?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Bitrock Install Builder, Process-One Ejabberd.