CVE-2006-6250
Format string vulnerability in Songbird Media Player 0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to...
Format string vulnerability in Songbird Media Player 0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an M3U Playlist file containing extended ASCII, which causes the Unicode converter to be invoked.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.8
Format string vulnerability in Songbird Media Player 0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an M3U Playlist file containing extended ASCII, which causes the Unicode converter to be invoked.
- Record
CVE-2006-6250- CVSS 2.0
- 7.8 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Format string vulnerability in Songbird Media Player 0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an M3U Playlist file containing extended ASCII, which causes the Unicode converter to be invoked.
- Record
CVE-2006-6250- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-6233 No score
Format string vulnerability in Songbird Media Player 0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an M3U Playlist file containing extended ASCII, which causes the Unicode converter to be invoked.
- Record
EUVD-2006-6233- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cv3r-f243-cvhc No score
Format string vulnerability in Songbird Media Player 0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to...
Format string vulnerability in Songbird Media Player 0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an M3U Playlist file containing extended ASCII, which causes the Unicode converter to be invoked.
- Record
GHSA-cv3r-f243-cvhc- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Songbird Media Player 0.2 - Format String Denial of Service (PoC) | 2006-11-28 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2006-6250 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Songbird Media Player, published December 4, 2006. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.36%, the 88th percentile. No source names a fixed version.