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CVE-2006-0948

Summary
Assigner-mitre
Assigner Org ID-8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At-21 Aug, 2006 | 18:00
Updated At-07 Aug, 2024 | 16:56
Rejected At-
Credits

AOL 9.0 Security Edition revision 4184.2340, and probably other versions, uses insecure permissions (Everyone/Full Control) for the "America Online 9.0" directory, which allows local users to gain privileges by replacing critical files.

Vendors
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Not available
Products
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Metrics (CVSS)
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Weaknesses
Attack Patterns
Solution/Workaround
References
HyperlinkResource Type
EPSS History
Score
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No data available for selected date range
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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:mitre
Assigner Org ID:8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At:21 Aug, 2006 | 18:00
Updated At:07 Aug, 2024 | 16:56
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

AOL 9.0 Security Edition revision 4184.2340, and probably other versions, uses insecure permissions (Everyone/Full Control) for the "America Online 9.0" directory, which allows local users to gain privileges by replacing critical files.

Affected Products
Vendor
n/a
Product
n/a
Versions
Affected
  • n/a
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/An/a
Type: text
CWE ID: N/A
Description: n/a
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions
Configurations
Workarounds
Exploits
Credits
Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By
Rejected Reason
References
HyperlinkResource
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-08
x_refsource_MISC
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3317
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28445
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
http://secunia.com/advisories/18734
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443622/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1416
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SREASON
http://www.osvdb.org/27995
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19583
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016717
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-08
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3317
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28445
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/18734
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443622/100/0/threaded
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Hyperlink: http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1416
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SREASON
Hyperlink: http://www.osvdb.org/27995
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19583
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
Hyperlink: http://securitytracker.com/id?1016717
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CVE Program Container
Affected Products
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions
Configurations
Workarounds
Exploits
Credits
Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By
Rejected Reason
References
HyperlinkResource
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-08
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3317
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
x_transferred
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28445
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/18734
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443622/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
x_transferred
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1416
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SREASON
x_transferred
http://www.osvdb.org/27995
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
x_transferred
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19583
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016717
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-08
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3317
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28445
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/18734
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443622/100/0/threaded
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1416
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SREASON
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.osvdb.org/27995
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19583
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://securitytracker.com/id?1016717
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
x_transferred
Information is not available yet
▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:cve@mitre.org
Published At:21 Aug, 2006 | 18:04
Updated At:03 Apr, 2025 | 01:03

AOL 9.0 Security Edition revision 4184.2340, and probably other versions, uses insecure permissions (Everyone/Full Control) for the "America Online 9.0" directory, which allows local users to gain privileges by replacing critical files.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary2.07.2HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 7.2
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CPE Matches
AOL (Yahoo Inc.)
aol
>>aol>>9.0_4184.2340
cpe:2.3:a:aol:aol:9.0_4184.2340:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
NVD-CWE-OtherPrimarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: NVD-CWE-Other
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description
Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

AOL has released fixes to address this issue. These fixes can be automatically applied by logging in to the service.

Vendor Statements
References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://secunia.com/advisories/18734cve@mitre.org
Patch
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-08cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1416cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016717cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.osvdb.org/27995cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443622/100/0/threadedcve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19583cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3317cve@mitre.org
N/A
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28445cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/18734af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-08af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1416af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016717af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.osvdb.org/27995af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443622/100/0/threadedaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19583af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3317af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28445af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/18734
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-08
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1416
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://securitytracker.com/id?1016717
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: http://www.osvdb.org/27995
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443622/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19583
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3317
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28445
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/18734
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-08
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1416
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://securitytracker.com/id?1016717
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: http://www.osvdb.org/27995
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443622/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19583
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3317
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28445
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A

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