Is CVE-2006-0512 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2006-0512 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2006-0512?

CVE-2006-0512 has a CVSS v2 base score of 2.1 (LOW).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2006-0512?

CVE-2006-0512 has an EPSS score of 0.34% (26th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2006-0512?

Upgrade migrationtools on debian 11 to 46-2.1 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2006-0512

LOW

2.1

CVSS v2

NVD

Description

PADL MigrationTools 46 creates temporary files insecurely, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the temporary files, which are not properly created by (1) migrate_all_online.sh, (2) migrate_all_offline.sh, (3) migrate_all_netinfo_online.sh, (4) migrate_all_netinfo_offline.sh, (5) migrate_all_nis_online.sh, (6) migrate_all_nis_offline.sh, (7) migrate_all_nisplus_online.sh, and (8) migrate_all_nisplus_offline.sh.

How to fix

Remediation Available

migrationtoolsDebian

Fixed in:46-2.1CVE-2006-0512

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

0.34%probability of exploitation in 30 days

26thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 26% of all known CVEs.

References

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