CVE-2006-5616

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in OpenPBS, as used in SUSE Linux 9.2 through 10.1, allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Published: 2006-10-30 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2006-5616 is rated High Risk (72.9/100): CVSS Critical severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 3.39%). EPSS rose +2.34% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize 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-2006-5616

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 1.05% 3.39% +2.34%
2 2025-06-19 1.01% 1.05% +0.04%
3 2025-03-30 — 1.01% —

Full EPSS history (9 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-5616

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
10.0 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C 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:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
 10.0 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-5616

OS Trackers for CVE-2006-5616

vendor priority summary link
alpine — CVE-2006-5616: no source package rows; 0 state rows across 0 repos (none); fixed 0, open 0. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2006-5616
gentoo high CVE-2006-5616: 1 GLSA(s) (200704-04), 1 atom(s) (sys-cluster/openpbs); latest impact high. https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2006-5616

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2006-5616

Solution: Failed exploit attempts may result in denial-of-service conditions.

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-5616

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
openpbs openpbs — cpe:2.3:a:openpbs:openpbs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
suse suse_linux 9.2 cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.2:*:personal:*:*:*:*:*
suse suse_linux 9.2 cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.2:*:professional:*:*:*:*:*
suse suse_linux 9.2 cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.2:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:*
suse suse_linux 9.3 cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.3:*:personal:*:*:*:*:*
suse suse_linux 9.3 cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.3:*:professional:*:*:*:*:*
suse suse_linux 9.3 cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.3:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:*
suse suse_linux 10.0 cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:10.0:*:oss:*:*:*:*:*
suse suse_linux 10.0 cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:10.0:*:professional:*:*:*:*:*
suse suse_linux 10.1 cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:10.1:*:professional:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-5616

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