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CVE-2006-6654

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3 EPSS 0.86%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2006-12-20 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2006-6654
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.3
EPSS
0.86%

Original NVD Description

The sendmsg function in NetBSD-current before 20061023, NetBSD 3.0 and 3.0.1 before 20061024, and NetBSD 2.x before 20061029, when run on a 64-bit architecture, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via an invalid msg_controllen parameter to the sendit function.