CVE-2006-6106
HIGH · CVSS 7.5EPSS 5.8%EU EUVD
Multiple buffer overflows in the cmtp_recv_interopmsg function in the Bluetooth driver (net/bluetooth/cmtp/capi.c) in the Linux kernel 2.4.22 up to 2.4.33.4 and 2.6.2 before 2.6.18.6, and 2.6.19.x, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via CAPI messages with a large value for the length of the (1) manu (manufacturer) or (2) serial (serial number) field.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.5 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 5.8% (93th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2006-6089)
- Published
- December 19, 2006
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2006-6089 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- linux / linux kernel
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References
- http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.33.5(Patch)
- http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=116614741607528&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=116648929829440&w=2
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0014.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23408(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23427(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23593
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23609(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23752(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23997(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24098(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24105(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24206(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24547(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25226(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25683(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25691(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25714(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27227(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29058(Vendor Advisory)
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-063.htm
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1304
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1503
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:002
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:012
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:025
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_18_kernel.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_21_kernel.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_30_kernel.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_35_kernel.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_53_kernel.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/459615/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471457
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21604
- http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0002/
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-416-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5037(Vendor Advisory)
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=218602
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30912
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-848
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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