CVE-2006-4316: SSH Tectia Manager

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

SSH Tectia Management Agent 2.1.2 allows local users to gain root privileges by running a program called sshd, which is obtained from a process listing when the "Restart" action is selected from the Management server GUI, which causes the agent to locate the pathname of the user's program and restart it with root privileges.

Affected products

• SSH Tectia Manager: version 1.2 only; version 1.3 only; version 1.4 only; version 2.0 only; version 2.1.2 only

Published 2006-08-23. Last modified 2026-06-16.