CVE-2006-6251

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

Unavailable / Other

Publication date:

04/12/2006

Last modified:

09/04/2025

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.

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.50 HIGH
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Physical
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0

7.50

Severity 2.0

HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:vuplayer:vuplayer::::::::		2.44 (including)

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

http://secunia.com/advisories/23182
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/311192
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21363
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4783
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30629
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2870
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2872
http://secunia.com/advisories/23182
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/311192
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21363
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4783
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30629
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2870
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2872