CVE-2006-5553
Cisco Security Agent (CSA) for Linux 4.5 before 4.5.1.657 and 5.0 before 5.0.0.193, as used by...
Cisco Security Agent (CSA) for Linux 4.5 before 4.5.1.657 and 5.0 before 5.0.0.193, as used by Unified CallManager (CUCM) and Unified Presence Server (CUPS), allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a port scan with certain options.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.8
Cisco Security Agent (CSA) for Linux 4.5 before 4.5.1.657 and 5.0 before 5.0.0.193, as used by Unified CallManager (CUCM) and Unified Presence Server (CUPS), allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a port scan with certain options.
- Record
CVE-2006-5553- CVSS 2.0
- 7.8 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Cisco Security Agent (CSA) for Linux 4.5 before 4.5.1.657 and 5.0 before 5.0.0.193, as used by Unified CallManager (CUCM) and Unified Presence Server (CUPS), allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a port scan with certain options.
- Record
CVE-2006-5553- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-5538 No score
Cisco Security Agent (CSA) for Linux 4.5 before 4.5.1.657 and 5.0 before 5.0.0.193, as used by Unified CallManager (CUCM) and Unified Presence Server (CUPS), allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a port scan with certain options.
- Record
EUVD-2006-5538- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m8qx-h53w-5fh9 No score
Cisco Security Agent (CSA) for Linux 4.5 before 4.5.1.657 and 5.0 before 5.0.0.193, as used by...
Cisco Security Agent (CSA) for Linux 4.5 before 4.5.1.657 and 5.0 before 5.0.0.193, as used by Unified CallManager (CUCM) and Unified Presence Server (CUPS), allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a port scan with certain options.
- Record
GHSA-m8qx-h53w-5fh9- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2006-5553 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Cisco Security Agent, published October 26, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.16%, the 88th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
securitytracker.com/id?1017118
securityfocus.com/bid/20737
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29829
osvdb.org/30055
cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a00807693c7.shtml
vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4198
secunia.com/advisories/22574
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-5553
github.com/advisories/GHSA-m8qx-h53w-5fh9