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CVE-2006-5051

HIGH · CVSS 8.1 EPSS 44.96%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2006-09-27 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2006-5051
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.1
EPSS
44.96%

Original NVD Description

Signal handler race condition in OpenSSH before 4.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash), and possibly execute arbitrary code if GSSAPI authentication is enabled, via unspecified vectors that lead to a double-free.