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CVE-2006-5601

HIGH · CVSS 9 EPSS 4.23%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2006-10-28 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.0. It may be remotely exploitable. Exploitation may require the attacker to be authenticated.

CVE
CVE-2006-5601
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
9
EPSS
4.23%

Original NVD Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the eap_do_notify function in eap.c in xsupplicant before 1.2.6, and possibly other versions, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.