CVE-2006-6418
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Dec 10, 2006
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Dec 9, 2006
Description
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.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- SSRT061222vendor-advisory
- ADV-2006-4483vdb-entry
- http://www.netragard.com/pdfs/research/HP-TRU64-LIBPTHREAD-20060811.txt
- 1017211vdb-entry
- 22743third-party-advisory
- hptru64-libpthread-bo(30178)vdb-entry
- 21035vdb-entry
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