CVE-2006-5557

Published Oct 27, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 4.6 Medium EPSS 1.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the (1) swpackage and (2) swmodify commands in HP-UX B.11.11 and possibly other versions allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long -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.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-5542 Stack-based buffer overflow in the (1) swpackage and (2) swmodify commands in HP-UX B.11.11 and possibly other versions allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long -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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 7:55 PM
Reserved
Oct 27, 2006, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 27, 2006, 4:07 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:31 PM