CWE
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Advisory Published
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CVE-2006-5704

First published: Sat Nov 04 2006(Updated: )

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.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
HPE NonStop=g06.29

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2006-5704?

    CVE-2006-5704 is considered a low to medium severity vulnerability due to its specific exploitation conditions.

  • How do I fix CVE-2006-5704?

    To fix CVE-2006-5704, upgrade to the T6533G06^ABK version or later of HP NonStop Server.

  • What impact does CVE-2006-5704 have on my system?

    CVE-2006-5704 allows local users to read arbitrary files on HP NonStop Server systems.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2006-5704?

    CVE-2006-5704 affects users running HP NonStop Server software version G06.29 with Standard Security T6533G06 or earlier.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2006-5704?

    There are no known workarounds for CVE-2006-5704; the best mitigation is to upgrade to a patched version.

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