PT-2006-6272 · Hewlett Packard · Hp-Ux

Prdelka

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Published

2006-10-27

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Updated

2017-10-19

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CVE-2006-5557

CVSS v2.0

4.6

Medium

VectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions HP-UX versions B.11.11
Description A stack-based buffer overflow issue exists in the swpackage and swmodify commands, allowing local users to execute arbitrary code via a long -S argument.
Recommendations For HP-UX version B.11.11, consider restricting access to the swpackage and swmodify commands until a fix is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using long -S arguments with these commands to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

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Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-5557

Affected Products

Hp-Ux