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...
- Published
- Dec 4, 2006
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- Nov 30, 2006
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PHigh · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 99.3%
- Model date
- Oct 17, 2026
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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.
Sources
modules/exploits/windows/fileformat/vuplayer_m3u.rb
Metasploit Framework modulesDeclared conditions
- platform: Windows($.exploit_windows/fileformat/vuplayer_m3u.platform)
- verification: check_not_declared($.exploit_windows/fileformat/vuplayer_m3u.check)
Greg Linares · windows · Nov 30, 2006
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