CVE-2006-2221

N/A Unknown
Published: May 05, 2006 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

A third-party installer generation tool, possibly BitRock InstallBuilder, as used in products including Process-one ejabberd 1.1.1_1 and earlier, generates an installer that allows local users to cause a denial of service via a symlink attack on the bitrock_installer.log temporary file. NOTE: it is possible that this vulnerability is present in other products that use this installer.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19928
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19954
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/25215
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/432719/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/432870/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17804
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1642
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1659
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26221
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26261
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/19928
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19954
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/25215
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/432719/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/432870/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17804
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1642
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1659
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26221
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26261
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

20 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
21th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

process-one bitrock