cve/2006/CVE-2006-4655.md

### [CVE-2006-4655](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-4655)
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### Description

Buffer overflow in the Strcmp function in the XKEYBOARD extension in X Window System X11R6.4 and earlier, as used in SCO UnixWare 7.1.3 and Sun Solaris 8 through 10, allows local users to gain privileges via a long _XKB_CHARSET environment variable value.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1545
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1545

#### Github
- https://github.com/0xdea/exploits
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon
- https://github.com/rcvalle/vulnerabilities
- https://github.com/risesecurity/vulnerabilities
- https://github.com/swarna1010/Vulnerabilities