| Vulnerability Name: | CVE-2006-5556 (CCN-29777) | ||||||||
| Assigned: | 2006-10-24 | ||||||||
| Published: | 2006-10-24 | ||||||||
| Updated: | 2017-10-19 | ||||||||
| Summary: | Buffer overflow in the localtime_r function, and certain other functions, in libc in HP-UX B.11.11 and possibly other versions allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long TZ environment variable. | ||||||||
| CVSS v3 Severity: | 9.3 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
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| CVSS v2 Severity: | 4.6 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) 3.8 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:F/RL:OF/RC:C)
5.9 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:F/RL:OF/RC:C)
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| Vulnerability Type: | CWE-Other | ||||||||
| Vulnerability Consequences: | Gain Privileges | ||||||||
| References: | Source: MISC Type: Exploit http://blogs.23.nu/prdelka/stories/13144/ Source: MITRE Type: CNA CVE-2006-5556 Source: CCN Type: HP Security Bulletin HPSBUX02091 SSRT061099 HP-UX Local Increased Privilege Source: CCN Type: Hewlett-Packard Web site HP-UX 11i Source: CCN Type: OSVDB ID: 34027 HP-UX libc localtime_r Function TZ Variable Local Overflow Source: BID Type: Exploit, Patch 20718 Source: CCN Type: BID-20718 HP-UX LibC TZ Environment Variable Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerability Source: XF Type: UNKNOWN hpux-timezone-bo(29777) Source: XF Type: UNKNOWN hpux-timezone-bo(29777) Source: EXPLOIT-DB Type: UNKNOWN 2636 | ||||||||
| Vulnerable Configuration: | Configuration 1: Denotes that component is vulnerable | ||||||||
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