CVE-2006-6418 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Buffer overflow in the POSIX Threads library (libpthread) on HP Tru64 UNIX 4.0F PK8, 4.0G PK4, and 5.1A PK6 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long PTHREAD_CONFIG environment variable.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Hp	Tru64

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:hp:tru64:4.0f:pk8::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:hp:tru64:4.0g:pk4::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:hp:tru64:5.1a:pk6::::::

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References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/22743
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017211
http://www.netragard.com/pdfs/research/HP-TRU64-LIBPTHREAD-20060811.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21035
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4483
http://www2.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=c00800193
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30178

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-12-10T11:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T20:26:46.153Z

Reserved: 2006-12-09T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2006-6418

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-12-10T11:28:00.000

Modified: 2024-11-21T00:22:38.293

Link: CVE-2006-6418

Redhat

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