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CVE-2006-6396

31
FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-6396 describes a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in BlazeVideo HDTV Player versions 2.1 and 3.5. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying a specially crafted PLF playlist with an excessively long filename. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over a network without authentication, potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise. While not actively exploited in the wild, public exploit code exists, and its high FAUCET Risk Score of 96/100 indicates significant potential for impact despite minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 2.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:blazevideo:hdtv_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:blazevideo:hdtv_player:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.5HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
4.73%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
90.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-2880 · Dec 1, 2006
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0473 is in the 84th percentile among its peer group of 51,485 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

secunia.com / advisories/23192
exploit-db.com / exploits/2880
securityfocus.com / bid/21399
securityfocus.com / bid/30442