CVE Catalog

CVE-2006-2513

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

An unspecified vulnerability in the installation process of Sun Java System Directory Server 5.2 causes incorrect user data to be written to a file created during installation, allowing remote or local attackers to gain elevated privileges.

Risk Assessment

The organization faces the risk of unauthorized access to the directory system and potential takeover of the server by attackers from outside or inside the network.

Recommendation

Immediately apply the security patch provided by the vendor for Sun Java System Directory Server 5.2 and consider upgrading to a newer, supported version.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Unspecified vulnerability in the installation process in Sun Java System Directory Server 5.2 causes wrong user data to be written to a file created by the installation, which allows remote attackers or local users to gain privileges.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS