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CVE-2006-5452

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Description

Buffer overflow in dtmail on HP Tru64 UNIX 4.0F through 5.1B and HP-UX B.11.00 through B.11.23 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long -a (aka attachment) argument.

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5175

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29644

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4140

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4139

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20580

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449321/100/0/threaded

http://www.netragard.com/pdfs/research/HP-TRU64-DTMAIL-20060810.txt

http://securitytracker.com/id?1017099

http://securitytracker.com/id?1017098

http://securitytracker.com/id?1017083

http://secunia.com/advisories/22528

http://secunia.com/advisories/22451

http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00793091

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2006-10-23

Updated: 2025-04-09

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.6

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

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

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00203

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