Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).

CVE-2006-4254 — IBM AIX vulnerability

4 documents4 sources
Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
1.8%
top 17.26%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Affected products
1
IBM AIX
Timeline
PublishedAug 21
Latest updateMay 3

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in setlocale in IBM AIX 5.1.0 through 5.3.0 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:P/I:P/A:PExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 6.4

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDibm/aix5.1, 5.2, 5.3+2

Patches

Patch: secunia.com ↗Patch: securitytracker.com ↗Patch: www.securityfocus.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-vv9c-3fjv-r77f: Unspecified vulnerability in setlocale in IBM AIX 5↗2022-05-03
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CVEList
CVE-2006-4254: Unspecified vulnerability in setlocale in IBM AIX 5↗2006-08-21
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💥Exploits & PoCs

1
Exploit-DB
IBM AIX 5.3.0 - 'setlocale()' Local Privilege Escalation↗2007-11-07
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CVE-2006-4254 — IBM AIX vulnerability | cvebase