MEDIUM
Buffer overflow in the arp command of IBM AIX 5.3 L, 5.3, 5.2.2, 5.2 L, and 5.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long iftype argument
Published Feb 13, 2006
4.6
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.41%
Description
Buffer overflow in the arp command of IBM AIX 5.3 L, 5.3, 5.2.2, 5.2 L, and 5.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long iftype argument.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
4.6 MEDIUM NVD
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
0.41% 0.00407
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.00407
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.41% (0.00407) | 32.60th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.41% (0.00409) | 32.32th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.11% (0.00109) | 26.77th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00043) | 11.61th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00043) | 9.89th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 9, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00043) | 7.87th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 41.69th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 39.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 37.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 20.32th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (6)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18773 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=0&q1=IY81424&uid=isg1IY81424&loc=en_US&cs=utf-8&cc=us&lang=en vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPAR
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY81476 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPAR
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16584 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0531 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24628 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/18773 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=0&q1=IY81424&uid=isg1IY81424&loc=en_US&cs=utf-8&cc=us&lang=en | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPAR | |
| http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY81476 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPAR | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16584 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0531 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24628 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Feb 13, 2006
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Feb 13, 2006
Link CVE-2006-0674
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a