CVE-2005-0991

Severity Score

2.1

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

RC.BOOT in IBM AIX 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3 does not "use a secure location for temporary files," which allows local users to have an unknown impact, probably by overwriting files.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 2.1

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Partial

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2005-04-06 CVE Reserved
2005-04-06 CVE Published
2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
2024-09-17 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CAPEC

References (4)

URL	Tag	Source
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12992	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY59205&apar=only	2008-09-05
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY59206&apar=only	2008-09-05
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY59207&apar=only	2008-09-05

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Ibm Search vendor "Ibm"		Aix Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Aix"				5.1 Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Aix" and version "5.1"		-		Safe
Ibm Search vendor "Ibm"		Aix Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Aix"				5.1l Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Aix" and version "5.1l"		-		Safe
Ibm Search vendor "Ibm"		Aix Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Aix"				5.2 Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Aix" and version "5.2"		-		Safe
Ibm Search vendor "Ibm"		Aix Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Aix"				5.2_l Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Aix" and version "5.2_l"		-		Safe
Ibm Search vendor "Ibm"		Aix Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Aix"				5.3 Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Aix" and version "5.3"		-		Safe
Ibm Search vendor "Ibm"		Aix Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Aix"				5.3_l Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Aix" and version "5.3_l"		-		Safe