CVE-2006-1509

Severity

49%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

115%

This vulnerability affects all versions of HP-UX B.11.00, B.11.11, and B.11.23 before 20060326.

/sbin/passwd in HP-UX B.11.00, B.11.11, and B.11.23 before 20060326 "does not recover gracefully from some error conditions," which allows local users to cause a denial of service.

This vulnerability affects all versions of HP-UX B.11.00, B.11.11, and B.11.23 before 20060326.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 4.9. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C).

Overview

Type

HP-UX

First reported 18 years ago

2006-03-30 01:06:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-10-11 01:30:00

Affected Software

HP-UX 11.00

11.00

HP-UX 11.11

11.11

References

19490

17280

Patch

ADV-2006-1208

SSRT5953

hpux-passwd-dos(25596)

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1412

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1660

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1690

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