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CVE-2006-5006

Published: Sep 27, 2006 | Modified: Apr 23, 2026
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
7.2 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-5006
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

Buffer overflow in cfgmgr in IBM AIX 5.2.0 and 5.3.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long directory path argument.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
AixIbm5.2.0 (including)5.2.0 (including)
AixIbm5.3.0 (including)5.3.0 (including)

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