cve/2006/CVE-2006-5557.md

### [CVE-2006-5557](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-5557)
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### Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the (1) swpackage and (2) swmodify commands in HP-UX B.11.11 and possibly other versions allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long -S argument.  NOTE: this might be a duplicate of CVE-2006-2574, but the details relating to CVE-2006-2574 are too vague to be certain.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2633
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2634

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.