CVE-2006-6418

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 00:22

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

Information

Published : 2006-12-10 11:28

Updated : 2025-04-09 00:30


NVD link : CVE-2006-6418

Mitre link : CVE-2006-6418

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2006-6418


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Products Affected

hp

  • tru64
CWE
CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer