Unscored severity · published Feb 15, 2006
CVE-2006-0666
Unspecified vulnerability in the (1) unix_mp and (2) unix_64 kernels in IBM AIX 5.3 VRMF 5.3.0.30 through 5.3.0.33 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash)…
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CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the (1) unix_mp and (2) unix_64 kernels in IBM AIX 5.3 VRMF 5.3.0.30 through 5.3.0.33 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via unknown vectors related to EMULATE_VMX.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 33% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AI
Aix · Ibm
5.3; 5.3_l · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-0666
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-0666
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/18795
www-1.ibm.com
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY79595&apar=only
www.osvdb.org
http://www.osvdb.org/23127
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16624
www.vupen.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0573
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24711
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