CVE-2006-6915 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

ftpd in IBM AIX 5.2.0 and 5.3.0 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (port exhaustion) via unspecified vectors. NOTE: some details were obtained from third party sources.

Published: 2007-01-10

Score: 4.0 Medium

EPSS: 1.1% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.2.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.3.0:::::::*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2006-6898	ftpd in IBM AIX 5.2.0 and 5.3.0 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (port exhaustion) via unspecified vectors. NOTE: some details were obtained from third party sources.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0107.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/README
http://secunia.com/advisories/23688
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017480
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY89168
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY91787
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21940
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0101

History

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Subscriptions

Ibm Aix

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-01-10T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T20:42:07.709Z

Reserved: 2007-01-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-6915

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-12-31T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2006-6915

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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