Is CVE-2006-0250 actively exploited?

CVE-2006-0250 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-04-03.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2006-0250?

CVE-2006-0250 has a CVSS score of 6.4 (UNKNOWN severity). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P.

How do I patch CVE-2006-0250?

Patch guidance is available from carnegie mellon university security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2006-0250.

CVE-2006-0250 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Q: Which products are affected by CVE-2006-0250?

2 products: carnegie mellon university snmptrapd, carnegie mellon university snmptrapd.

Description

Format string vulnerability in the snmp_input function in snmptrapd in CMU SNMP utilities (cmu-snmp) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending crafted SNMP messages to UDP port 162.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Access Vector: network
Access Cmplx: low
Auth: none
Confidentiality: none
Integrity: partial
Availability: partial
Weaknesses: NVD-CWE-Other

Metadata

Primary Vendor: CARNEGIE_MELLON_UNIVERSITY
Published: 1/18/2006
Last Modified: 4/3/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

CVE-2006-0250

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Executive Summary