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CVE-2006-6656

LOW · CVSS 2.1 EPSS 0.30%

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

CyberRota Analysis

This is a low severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2006-6656
Severity
LOW
CVSS
2.1
EPSS
0.30%

Original NVD Description

Unspecified vulnerability in ptrace in NetBSD-current before 20061027, NetBSD 3.0 and 3.0.1 before 20061027, and NetBSD 2.x before 20061119 allows local users to read kernel memory and obtain sensitive information via certain manipulations of a PT_LWPINFO request, which leads to a memory leak and information leak.