FKIE_CVE-2006-2221

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2006-05-05 19:02 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:24
Severity
Summary
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/19928Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/19954Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.osvdb.org/25215
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/432719/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/432870/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17804Patch
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1642
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1659
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26221
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26261
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/19928Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/19954Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/25215
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/432719/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/432870/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17804Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1642
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1659
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26221
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26261
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
bitrock install_builder *
process-one ejabberd *
process-one ejabberd 1.1.1.0
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:24:35.287",
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