HIGH
Unspecified vulnerability in mklvcopy in BOS.RTE.LVM in IBM AIX 5.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands when mklvcopy calls external commands, possibly due to an untrusted search path vulnerability
Published Mar 17, 2006
7.2
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.45%
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in mklvcopy in BOS.RTE.LVM in IBM AIX 5.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands when mklvcopy calls external commands, possibly due to an untrusted search path vulnerability.
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.
7.2 HIGH NVD
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
0.45% 0.00445
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 3, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.00445
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 3, 2026 | 0.45% (0.00445) | 36.53th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.45% (0.00447) | 35.33th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.06% (0.00063) | 17.02th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00043) | 11.61th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 20, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00043) | 9.79th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 10, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00043) | 7.78th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.28% (0.01282) | 68.34th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 22, 2023 | 1.28% (0.01282) | 68.05th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.28% (0.01282) | 65.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.28% (0.01282) | 41.72th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (10)
- http://attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-March/000641.html mailing-listx_refsource_VIM
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19235 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015786 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY82739 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPAR
- http://www.nsfocus.com/english/homepage/research/0602.htm x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/23921 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17115 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0957 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25299 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25849 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-March/000641.html | mailing-listx_refsource_VIM | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/19235 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1015786 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY82739 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPAR | |
| http://www.nsfocus.com/english/homepage/research/0602.htm | x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.osvdb.org/23921 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17115 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0957 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25299 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25849 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Mar 17, 2006
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Mar 17, 2006
Link CVE-2006-1246
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a