CVE-2006-1509

medium

Description

/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.

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1690

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1660

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1412

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25596

http://www2.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=c00619550

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1208

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17280

http://secunia.com/advisories/19490

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2006-03-30

Updated: 2025-04-03

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H