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CVE-2006-0196

Unspecified vulnerability in Serial line sniffer (aka slsnif) 0.4.4 allows local users to gain...

4.6 Medium

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.

Severity
4.6 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
0.49%EPSS, 42nd percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

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

0.49%Down 0.5 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used4.6

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 MediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo 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-2006-0204No 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-832cNo 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

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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References

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