Is CVE-2006-0126 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2006-0126 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2006-0126?

CVE-2006-0126 has a CVSS v2 base score of 4.6 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2006-0126?

CVE-2006-0126 has an EPSS score of 0.39% (31th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2006-0126?

Upgrade rxvt-unicode on debian 11 to 6.3-1 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2006-0126

MEDIUM

4.6

CVSS v2

NVD

Description

rxvt-unicode before 6.3, on certain platforms that use openpty and non-Unix pty devices such as Linux and most BSD platforms, does not maintain the intended permissions of tty devices, which allows local users to gain read and write access to the devices.

How to fix

Remediation Available

rxvt-unicodeDebian

Fixed in:6.3-1CVE-2006-0126

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

0.39%probability of exploitation in 30 days

31stpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 31% of all known CVEs.

References

Patch2

Other references2

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