CVE-2006-5704

Description

HP NonStop Server G06.29, when running Standard Security T6533G06 before T6533G06^ABK, does not properly evaluate access permissions to OSS directories when no optional ACL entry exists, which allows local users to read arbitrary files.

6.2

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.04%

Vendor Advisory hp.com Vendor Advisory ciac.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017135	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4301	vdb entry
http://www2.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=c00795238	vendor advisory
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/r-027.shtml	third party advisory government resource vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29951	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20824	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-5704?: CVE-2006-5704 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-5704?: To fix CVE-2006-5704, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-5704 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2006-5704 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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