CVE-2006-6899

hidd in BlueZ (bluez-utils) before 2.25 allows remote attackers to obtain control of the (1)...

5.4 MediumPublic exploitFix available

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.

Exploit likelihood

3.41%Down 9.2 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.4

Record: CVE-2006-6899
CVSS 2.0: 5.4 MediumAV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness: CWE-16
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2006-6899
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2006-6882 No score

Record: EUVD-2006-6882
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3c54-jw9j-cwjh No score

hidd in BlueZ (bluez-utils) before 2.25 allows remote attackers to obtain control of the (1)...

Record: GHSA-3c54-jw9j-cwjh
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

bluez project bluez

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`bluez-utils` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as	before 0:2.10-2.2	0:2.10-2.2
`bluez-utils-cups` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as	before 0:2.10-2.2	0:2.10-2.2
`bluez-utils-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as	before 0:2.10-2.2	0:2.10-2.2
`bluez-utils` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop	before 0:2.10-2.2	0:2.10-2.2
`bluez-utils-cups` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop	before 0:2.10-2.2	0:2.10-2.2
`bluez-utils-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop	before 0:2.10-2.2	0:2.10-2.2
`bluez-utils` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es	before 0:2.10-2.2	0:2.10-2.2
`bluez-utils-cups` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es	before 0:2.10-2.2	0:2.10-2.2
`bluez-utils-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es	before 0:2.10-2.2	0:2.10-2.2
`bluez-utils` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws	before 0:2.10-2.2	0:2.10-2.2
`bluez-utils-cups` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws	before 0:2.10-2.2	0:2.10-2.2
`bluez-utils-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws	before 0:2.10-2.2	0:2.10-2.2

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
Source	Link	Date
Exploit-DB	BlueZ 1.x/2.x - HIDD Bluetooh HID Command Injection	2007-11-16

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2006-6899 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) in Bluez Project Bluez, published December 31, 2006. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.41%, the 88th percentile. Fixed in bluez-utils 0:2.10-2.2.

References

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