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CVE-2006-0196

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.6 EPSS 0.49%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2006-01-13 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2006-0196
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.6
EPSS
0.49%

Original NVD Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Serial line sniffer (aka slsnif) 0.4.4 allows local users to gain privileges via a long value of the HOME environment variable, possibly because of a buffer overflow.