Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in dtmail on HP Tru64 UNIX and HP-UX
CVE-2006-5452

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor: HP
Status: Tru64; HP-ux
Vendor: CVE Published:; 23 October 2006

What is CVE-2006-5452?

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the dtmail utility on HP Tru64 UNIX and HP-UX systems, which allows local users to potentially execute arbitrary code. This vulnerability is triggered by supplying a long argument to the -a option, which is used for attachments. When this occurs, it can lead to overwriting the memory space in the application, resulting in unauthorized actions being performed on behalf of the user.

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