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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 27, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-5006

CVE-2006-5006

Description

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 products

3

IBM/Aix3 versions
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: =5.2.0 and 5.3.0

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

9

aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/READMEnvdPatch
www.securityfocus.com/bid/20190nvdPatchVendor Advisory
secunia.com/advisories/22112nvdVendor Advisory
securitytracker.com/idnvd
www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wssnvd
www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wssnvd
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3770nvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29152nvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29153nvd

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