Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2006-1509 (CCN-25596)

Assigned:2006-03-26
Published:2006-03-26
Updated:2017-10-11
Summary:/sbin/passwd in HP-UX B.11.00, B.11.11, and B.11.23 before 20060326 "does not recover gracefully from some error conditions," which allows local users to cause a denial of service.
This vulnerability affects all versions of HP-UX B.11.00, B.11.11, and B.11.23 before 20060326.
CVSS v3 Severity:6.2 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:4.9 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
4.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Thu Mar 30 2006 - 10:40:34 CST
[security bulletin] HPSBUX02103 SSRT5953 rev.2 - HP-UX passwd(1) Local Denial of Service (DoS)

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2006-1509

Source: CCN
Type: SA19490
HP-UX passwd Unspecified Denial of Service Vulnerability

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
19490

Source: CCN
Type: ASA-2006-089
HP-UX passwd Local Denial of Service (HPSBUX02103)

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 24326
HP-UX passwd Unspecified Local DoS

Source: BID
Type: Patch
17280

Source: CCN
Type: BID-17280
HP-UX Passwd Unspecified Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

Source: VUPEN
Type: UNKNOWN
ADV-2006-1208

Source: CCN
Type: Hewlett-Packard Company Security Bulletin HPSBUX02103 SSRT5953 rev.2
HP-UX passwd(1) Local Denial of Service (DoS)

Source: HP
Type: UNKNOWN
SSRT5953

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
hpux-passwd-dos(25596)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
hpux-passwd-dos(25596)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1412

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1660

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1690

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:hp:hp-ux:11.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:hp:hp-ux:11.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:hp:hp-ux:11.23:*:ia64_64-bit:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:hp:hp-ux:b.11.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:hp:hp-ux:b.11.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:hp:hp-ux:b.11.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1412
    V
    HP-UX passwd(1) Local Denial of Service (DoS)
    2014-03-24
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1660
    V
    passwd Local DoS Vulnerability (B.11.11)
    2011-05-09
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1690
    V
    passwd Local DoS Vulnerability (B.11.23)
    2011-05-09
    BACK
    hp hp-ux 11.00
    hp hp-ux 11.11
    hp hp-ux 11.23
    hp hp-ux b.11.00
    hp hp-ux b.11.11
    hp hp-ux b.11.23