CVE-2006-5009
Unspecified vulnerability in xlock in IBM AIX 5.2.0 and 5.3.0 allows local users to execute...
Unspecified vulnerability in xlock in IBM AIX 5.2.0 and 5.3.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands and overwrite arbitrary files via unspecified vectors, possibly involving a buffer overflow.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Unspecified vulnerability in xlock in IBM AIX 5.2.0 and 5.3.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands and overwrite arbitrary files via unspecified vectors, possibly involving a buffer overflow.
- Record
CVE-2006-5009- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Unspecified vulnerability in xlock in IBM AIX 5.2.0 and 5.3.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands and overwrite arbitrary files via unspecified vectors, possibly involving a buffer overflow.
- Record
CVE-2006-5009- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-4995 No score
Unspecified vulnerability in xlock in IBM AIX 5.2.0 and 5.3.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands and overwrite arbitrary files via unspecified vectors, possibly involving a buffer overflow.
- Record
EUVD-2006-4995- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rmm9-grhc-5r49 No score
Unspecified vulnerability in xlock in IBM AIX 5.2.0 and 5.3.0 allows local users to execute...
Unspecified vulnerability in xlock in IBM AIX 5.2.0 and 5.3.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands and overwrite arbitrary files via unspecified vectors, possibly involving a buffer overflow.
- Record
GHSA-rmm9-grhc-5r49- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2006-5009 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Ibm Aix, published September 27, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.44%, the 38th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
securityfocus.com/bid/20201
www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY87894
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29161
secunia.com/advisories/22098
vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3770
securitytracker.com/id?1016923
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-5009
github.com/advisories/GHSA-rmm9-grhc-5r49