CVE-2006-6899
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.4EPSS 3.4%EU EUVD
hidd in BlueZ (bluez-utils) before 2.25 allows remote attackers to obtain control of the (1) Mouse and (2) Keyboard Human Interface Device (HID) via a certain configuration of two HID (PSM) endpoints, operating as a server, aka HidAttack.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.4 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-16
- EPSS score
- 3.4% (89th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2006-6882)
- Published
- December 31, 2006
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2006-6882 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- bluez project / bluez
References
- http://events.ccc.de/congress/2006-mediawiki//images/f/fb/23c3_Bluetooh_revisited.pdf
- http://mulliner.org/bluetooth/hidattack.php
- http://osvdb.org/32830
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23747
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23798
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23879
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25264
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:014
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0065.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455889/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22076
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-413-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0200
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10208
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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