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CVE-2006-0670

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-0670 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in hcidump 1.29, part of the BlueZ project, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending a malformed L2CAP packet over a Bluetooth connection. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with a low attack complexity and no authentication required, leading to potential availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.29CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:bluez_project:hcidump:1.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.45%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
87.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0345 is in the 84th percentile among its peer group of 23,725 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

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

Remediation

Vendor Patches (1)

redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4Fixed in: bluez-hcidump

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2006-0670Low

bluez-hcidump Denial of Service

Feb 5, 2006

References

marc.info
secunia.com / advisories/18741
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/18971
secunia.com / advisories/19122
securityreason.com / securityalert/465
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/24533
debian.org / security/2006/dsa-990
mandriva.com / security/advisories
osvdb.org / 23056
secuobs.com / news/05022006-bluetooth9.shtml
Exploit
securityfocus.com / archive/1/424133/100/0/threaded
ubuntu.com / usn/usn-256-1
vupen.com / english/advisories/2006/0479