CVE-2006-6251
UnknownEPSS 66.01%
Last modified
CVE-2006-6251 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in VUPlayer 2.44 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in an M3U file, aka an "M3U UNC Name" attack.. EPSS estimates a 66.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in VUPlayer 2.44 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in an M3U file, aka an "M3U UNC Name" attack.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vuplayer | Vuplayer | <= 2.44 |
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/311192US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/311192US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-6251?
Stack-based buffer overflow in VUPlayer 2.44 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in an M3U file, aka an "M3U UNC Name" attack.
How severe is CVE-2006-6251?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-6251 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 66.01% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6251?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2006-6251?
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