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CVE-2006-4316
SSH Tectia Management Agent 2.1.2 allows local users to gain root privileges by running a program called sshd, which is obtained from a…
High7.2EPSS 0.35%
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- mitre
Description
SSH Tectia Management Agent 2.1.2 allows local users to gain root privileges by running a program called sshd, which is obtained from a process listing when the "Restart" action is selected from the Management server GUI, which causes the agent to locate the pathname of the user's program and restart it with root privileges.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.35% · top 72% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.2.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (6)
- ssh-tectia-restart-privilege-escalation(28561) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- http://www.ssh.com/company/news/2006/english/security/article/776/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 19677 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 28159 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 1016744 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 21559 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
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- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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