# CVE-2006-0666: Unspecified vulnerability in the (1) unix\_mp and (2) unix\_64 kernels in IBM AIX 5.3 VRMF 5.3.0.30 through 5.3.0.33 allows local users to cau

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2006-02-15 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the (1) unix_mp and (2) unix_64 kernels in IBM AIX 5.3 VRMF 5.3.0.30 through 5.3.0.33 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via unknown vectors related to EMULATE_VMX.

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## References

- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24711
- http://www.osvdb.org/23127
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16624
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18795
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY79595&apar=only
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0573

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