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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2006-2513

Original release date:05/22/2006
Last revised:03/08/2011
Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

Unspecified vulnerability in the installation process in Sun Java System Directory Server 5.2 causes wrong user data to be written to a file created by the installation, which allows remote attackers or local users to gain privileges.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0 upgrade from v1.0):
CVSS v2 Base Score:7.5 (HIGH) (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) (legend)
Impact Subscore: 6.4
Exploitability Subscore: 10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides unauthorized access, Allows partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service

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External Source: XF
Name: sun-java-unauth-access(26477)
Type: Patch Information
Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/26477
External Source: BID
Name: 18018
Type: Patch Information
Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18018
External Source: SUNALERT
Name: 102345
Type: Patch Information
Hyperlink:http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102345-1
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1016112
Type: Patch Information
Hyperlink:http://securitytracker.com/id?1016112
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 20144
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/20144
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2006-1832
Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1832

Vulnerable software and versions

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spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:sun:java_system_directory_server:5.2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:sun:java_system_directory_server:5.2:2003q4
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:sun:java_system_directory_server:5.2:2004q2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:sun:java_system_directory_server:5.2:2005q1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:sun:java_system_directory_server:5.2:2005q4
* Denotes Vulnerable Software
* Changes related to vulnerability configurations

Technical Details

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CVE Standard Vulnerability Entry:http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-2513