ID CVE-2006-5558
Summary Format string vulnerability in the swask command in HP-UX B.11.11 and possibly other versions allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the -s argument. NOTE: this might be a duplicate of CVE-2006-2574, but the details relating to CVE-2006-2574 are too vague to be certain.
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:11.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:11.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:11.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:11.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:11.23:*:ia64_64-bit:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:11.23:*:ia64_64-bit:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 10.0 (as of 19-10-2017 - 01:29)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE NVD-CWE-Other
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
NETWORK LOW NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
COMPLETE COMPLETE COMPLETE
cvss-vector via4 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
oval via4
accepted 2014-03-24T04:01:47.756-04:00
class vulnerability
contributors
  • name Michael Wood
    organization Hewlett-Packard
  • name Sushant Kumar Singh
    organization Hewlett-Packard
  • name Sushant Kumar Singh
    organization Hewlett-Packard
description Format string vulnerability in the swask command in HP-UX B.11.11 and possibly other versions allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the -s argument. NOTE: this might be a duplicate of CVE-2006-2574, but the details relating to CVE-2006-2574 are too vague to be certain.
family unix
id oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5804
status accepted
submitted 2008-07-08T17:01:37.000-04:00
title HP-UX Running Software Distributor Local Elevation of Privilege
version 40
refmap via4
bid 20726
exploit-db 2635
misc http://blogs.23.nu/prdelka/stories/13144/
Last major update 19-10-2017 - 01:29
Published 27-10-2006 - 16:07
Last modified 19-10-2017 - 01:29
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