CVE-2006-0048

Francesco Stablum tcpick 0.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via certain fragmented packets, possibly involving invalid headers and an attacker-controlled payload length. NOTE: this issue might be a buffer overflow or overread.

Published: 2006-04-25 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-0048 is rated Moderate Risk (47.4/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.78%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-0048

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.80% 1.78% +0.98%
2 2025-03-30 0.75% 0.80% +0.05%
3 2025-03-29 0.75%

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-0048

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-0048

OS Trackers for CVE-2006-0048

vendor priority summary link
debian low CVE-2006-0048 low priority: Debian including 1 source packages (tcpick), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-0048
ubuntu medium CVE-2006-0048 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (tcpick), 4 status rows across 4 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, upstream): released 3, needs-triage 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2006-0048

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-0048

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
francesco_stablum tcpick 0.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:francesco_stablum:tcpick:0.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-0048

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