Stack-based buffer overflow in BlazeVideo BlazeDVD Standard and Professional 5.0, and possibly earlier, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename in a PLF playlist.
CVE-2006-6199
Score elevated to 9.0 because EPSS predicts 85% probability of exploitation within the next 30 days (top 0.6% of all CVEs). Confidence: see factors.
- High exploitation likelihood — EPSS 65%
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 9.0(low)
- EPSS
- 99.2%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
December 1, 2006
Last Modified
April 23, 2026
References (18)
- cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/23041
- cve@mitrehttp://whitestar.linuxbox.org/pipermail/exploits/2006-December/000065.html
- cve@mitrehttp://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/23783
- cve@mitrehttp://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/26889
- cve@mitrehttp://www.osvdb.org/30770
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21337
- cve@mitrehttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4764
- cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30567
- cve@mitrehttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2880
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/23041
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://whitestar.linuxbox.org/pipermail/exploits/2006-December/000065.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/23783
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/26889
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/30770
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21337
Weakness Classification(1)
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Publicly available exploits
(10 references)Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Metasploit module) (9 Exploit-DB entries). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- Exploit-DBEDB-29263✓ verifiedFirst seen Oct 28, 2013
BlazeDVD 6.2 - '.plf' Local Buffer Overflow (SEH)
Open source ↗ - Exploit-DBEDB-26889✓ verifiedFirst seen Jul 16, 2013
BlazeDVD Pro Player 6.1 - Direct RET Local Stack Buffer Overflow
Open source ↗ - Exploit-DBEDB-23783✓ verifiedFirst seen Dec 31, 2012
BlazeDVD 6.1 - '.PLF' File (ASLR + DEP Bypass) (Metasploit)
Open source ↗ - Exploit-DBEDB-16618✓ verifiedFirst seen Nov 11, 2010
BlazeDVD 5.1 - PLF Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)
Open source ↗ - Exploit-DBEDB-13905✓ verifiedFirst seen Jun 17, 2010
BlazeDVD 5.1 (Windows 7) - '.plf' File Stack Buffer Overflow (ASLR + DEP Bypass)
Open source ↗ - Exploit-DBEDB-9360✓ verifiedFirst seen Aug 4, 2009
BlazeDVD 5.1/HDTV Player 6.0 - '.plf' Universal Buffer Overflow (SEH)
Open source ↗ - Exploit-DBEDB-9329✓ verifiedFirst seen Aug 3, 2009
BlazeDVD 5.1 Professional - '.plf' Local Buffer Overflow (SEH)
Open source ↗ - Metasploitexploit/windows/fileformat/blazedvd_plf✓ verifiedFirst seen Aug 3, 2009
BlazeDVD 6.1 PLF Buffer Overflow
Open source ↗ - Exploit-DBEDB-6217✓ verifiedFirst seen Aug 10, 2008
BlazeDVD 5.0 - '.PLF' Playlist File Remote Buffer Overflow
Open source ↗ - Exploit-DBEDB-2880✓ verifiedFirst seen Dec 1, 2006
BlazeVideo HDTV Player 2.1 - '.PLF' Local Buffer Overflow
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