TI-2006-06015 Aliases CVE-2006-6251 GHSA-pv28-rrgx-vv29

Stack-based buffer overflow in VUPlayer 2.44 and earlier allows remote attackers to…

HIGH 69Published 2006-12-04 · Updated 2024-08-07

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: —
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.6763 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by the CNA

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:vuplayer:vuplayer::::::::	up to 2.44	Vulnerable	Vuplayer

cpe:2.3:a:vuplayer:vuplayer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.44 Vulnerable ·Vuplayer

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-6251
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pv28-rrgx-vv29

References

Exploit 2

Advisory 1

VU#311192

Other 1

ADV-2006-4783

TI-2009-00171 Buffer overflow in VUPlayer 2.49 and earlier allows user-assisted attackers to execute… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
TI-2009-00163 Stack-based buffer overflow in VUPlayer 2.49 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
TI-2009-00170 Buffer overflow in VUPlayer allows user-assisted attackers to have an unknown impact via… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3

Sources

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