CVE-2006-1247

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

rm_mlcache_file in bos.rte.install in AIX 5.1.0 through 5.3.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 10.3%
KEV: Not listed

Published

April 19, 2006

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (20)

cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/19656
cve@mitrehttp://securitytracker.com/id?1015952
cve@mitrehttp://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY82357
cve@mitrehttp://www.nsfocus.com/english/homepage/research/0603.htm
cve@mitrehttp://www.osvdb.org/24706
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431846/100/0/threaded
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431848/100/0/threaded
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17576
cve@mitrehttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1389
cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25848
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/19656
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1015952
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY82357
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.nsfocus.com/english/homepage/research/0603.htm
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/24706

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2006-1247?

CVE-2006-1247 is a none vulnerability published on April 19, 2006. rmmlcachefile in bos.rte.install in AIX 5.1.0 through 5.3.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

When was CVE-2006-1247 disclosed?

CVE-2006-1247 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on April 19, 2006, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2006-1247 actively exploited?

CVE-2006-1247 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 10.3% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2006-1247?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2006-1247, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2006-1247

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