CVE-2006-2513

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the installation process in Sun Java System Directory Server 5.2 causes wrong user data to be written to a file created by the installation, which allows remote attackers or local users to gain privileges.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.49% Top 20%

Vendor Advisory sun.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016112	vdb entry patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1832	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26477	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18018	vdb entry patch
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102345-1	patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20144	third party advisory patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-2513?: CVE-2006-2513 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-2513?: To fix CVE-2006-2513, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-2513 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-2513 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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