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CVE-2006-5556

MEDIUM CVSS: 4.6 Published: 2006-10-27 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in the localtime_r function, and certain other functions, in libc in HP-UX B.11.11 and possibly other versions allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long TZ environment variable.

Affected Platforms

Hp Hp-Ux

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References