CVE-2006-0196
Unspecified vulnerability in Serial line sniffer (aka slsnif) 0.4.4 allows local users to gain...
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
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.
- Record
CVE-2006-0196- CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2006-0196- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-0204 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2006-0204- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-j5cm-qwgj-832c No score
Unspecified vulnerability in Serial line sniffer (aka slsnif) 0.4.4 allows local users to gain...
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.
- Record
GHSA-j5cm-qwgj-832c- 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-2006-0196 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Serial Line Sniffer Line Sniffer, published January 13, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.49%, the 42nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.