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CVE-2006-5008

CRITICAL
10.0
CVSS Severity Score
EPSS Score0.1940%
EPSS Percentile30.98th
PublishedSep 27, 2006
Last ModifiedApr 23, 2026

Vulnerability Description

Unspecified vulnerability in utape in IBM AIX 5.2.0 and 5.3.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands and overwrite arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

Affected Platforms (CPE)

💻
Ibm

Aix

= 5.2.0
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Ibm

Aix

= 5.3.0

References & Advisories

🔗 ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/README
🔗 http://secunia.com/advisories/22119
🔗 http://securitytracker.com/id?1016916
🔗 http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY88641
🔗 http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY88642
🔗 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20187
🔗 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3770
🔗 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29151

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