CVE-2006-1167

SGI ProPack 3 SP6 kernel displays the frame buffer contents of the last session after a reboot, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information.

Published: 2007-02-06 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: bc94ec7e-8909-4cbb-83df-d2fc9330fa88 Source: bc94ec7e-8909-4cbb-83df-d2fc9330fa88

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-1167 is rated Low Risk (11.1/100): CVSS Low severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.07%). Mandatory action: Low composite risk—no urgent action required; patch on your normal maintenance cycle and revisit priority if CVSS or EPSS increases.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-1167

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 2025-03-17 0.04% 0.07% +0.03%
2 2023-03-07 0.89% 0.04% -0.85%
3 2022-02-04 0.89%

Full EPSS history (3 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-1167

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
1.2 2.0 LOW
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:L)
Requires local access to the target system.
Access complexity (AC:H)
Exploitation requires uncommon or highly specific conditions.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
1.9 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-1167

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2006-1167

Comment: The attacker must read the contents of the screen after a reboot and before the screen contents can be cleared by anything.

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-1167

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
sgi propack 3 cpe:2.3:a:sgi:propack:3:sp6:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-1167

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