CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2006-5556

Published: Oct 27, 2006 | Modified: Oct 19, 2017
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
4.6 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

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.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Hp-ux Hp 11.00 (including) 11.00 (including)
Hp-ux Hp 11.4 (including) 11.4 (including)
Hp-ux Hp 11.11 (including) 11.11 (including)

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