CVE-2006-5558

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

Unavailable / Other

Publication date:

27/10/2006

Last modified:

09/04/2025

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.

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 10.00 HIGH
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0

10.00

Severity 2.0

HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
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:11.11:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:11.23::ia64_64-bit:::::

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

CPE	From	Up to
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:11.11:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:11.23::ia64_64-bit:::::

CVE-2006-5558

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools