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CVE-2006-2444

7.8
CVSS v2.0 Base Score
69.80%
MEDIUM RiskEPSS (99th percentile)
NVD-CWE-Other

The snmp_trap_decode function in the SNMP NAT helper for Linux kernel before 2.6.16.18 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified remote attack vectors that cause failures in snmp_trap_decode that trigger (1) frees of random memory or (2) frees of previously-freed memory (double-free) by snmp_trap_decode as well as its calling function, as demonstrated via certain test cases of the PROTOS SNMP test suite.

Published: 5/25/2006
Modified: 4/16/2026
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Vulnerability Summary

CVSS v2 Score

7.8

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

EPSS Score (Exploitation Probability)

69.80%MEDIUM Exploitation Risk
99th percentile

This vulnerability has a 69.80% probability of being exploited in the next 30 days, ranking higher than 99% of all scored CVEs.

CWE Classification

NVD-CWE-Other