CVE-2006-5002

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in IBM Inventory Scout for AIX 2.2.0.0 through 2.2.0.9 (invscoutClient_VPD_Survey) allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.60%

Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016924	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20199	vdb entry patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3770	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20206	vdb entry
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY88735	vendor advisory
ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/README	patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29162	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/22062	third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-5002?: CVE-2006-5002 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-5002?: To fix CVE-2006-5002, 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-2006-5002 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2006-5002 is being actively exploited. 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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