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CVE-2006-6106

Multiple buffer overflows in the cmtp_recv_interopmsg function in the Bluetooth driver (net...

7.5 High

CVE-2006-6106 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Linux Kernel, published December 19, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.79%, the 93rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
7.5 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
5.79%EPSS, 93rd percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

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.

Exploit likelihood

5.79%Down 2.4 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
kernel-source-2.6.8
Debian:3.1
From an advisory covering 14 CVEs
before 2.6.8-16sarge7, plus listed versions
2.6.8-162.6.8-16sarge12.6.8-16sarge22.6.8-16sarge32.6.8-16sarge42.6.8-16sarge52.6.8-16sarge6
2.6.8-16sarge7
kernel-latest-2.4-i386
Debian:3.1
From an advisory covering 20 CVEs
before 101sarge2, plus listed versions
101101sarge1
101sarge2
kernel-image-2.4.27-alpha
Debian:3.1
From an advisory covering 20 CVEs
before 2.4.27-10sarge6, plus listed versions
2.4.27-102.4.27-10sarge12.4.27-10sarge22.4.27-10sarge32.4.27-10sarge42.4.27-10sarge5
2.4.27-10sarge6
kernel-image-2.4.27-m68k
Debian:3.1
From an advisory covering 20 CVEs
before 2.4.27-3sarge6, plus listed versions
2.4.27-32.4.27-3sarge12.4.27-3sarge22.4.27-3sarge32.4.27-3sarge42.4.27-3sarge5
2.4.27-3sarge6
i2c
Debian:3.1
From an advisory covering 20 CVEs
before 1:2.9.1-1sarge2, plus listed versions
1:2.9.1-11:2.9.1-1sarge1
1:2.9.1-1sarge2
systemimager
Debian:3.1
From an advisory covering 20 CVEs
before 3.2.3-6sarge5, plus listed versions
3.2.3-63.2.3-6sarge13.2.3-6sarge23.2.3-6sarge33.2.3-6sarge4
3.2.3-6sarge5
kernel-latest-2.4-alpha
Debian:3.1
From an advisory covering 20 CVEs
before 101sarge3, plus listed versions
101101sarge1
101sarge3
kernel-patch-powerpc-2.4.27
Debian:3.1
From an advisory covering 20 CVEs
before 2.4.27-10sarge6, plus listed versions
2.4.27-102.4.27-10sarge12.4.27-10sarge22.4.27-10sarge32.4.27-10sarge42.4.27-10sarge5
2.4.27-10sarge6
kernel-latest-2.4-sparc
Debian:3.1
From an advisory covering 20 CVEs
before 42sarge3, plus listed versions
4242sarge142sarge2
42sarge3
kernel-patch-2.4.27-mips
Debian:3.1
From an advisory covering 20 CVEs
before 2.4.27-10.sarge4.040815-3, plus listed versions
2.4.27-10.040815-12.4.27-10.sarge1.040815-12.4.27-10.sarge2.040815-12.4.27-10.sarge3.040815-12.4.27-10.sarge4.040815-12.4.27-10.sarge4.040815-2
2.4.27-10.sarge4.040815-3
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
pcmcia-modules-2.4.27-i386
Debian:3.1
From an advisory covering 20 CVEs
before 3.2.5+2sarge2, plus listed versions
3.2.5+23.2.5+2sarge1
3.2.5+2sarge2
kernel-image-2.4.27-ia64
Debian:3.1
From an advisory covering 20 CVEs
before 2.4.27-10sarge6, plus listed versions
2.4.27-102.4.27-10sarge12.4.27-10sarge22.4.27-10sarge32.4.27-10sarge42.4.27-10sarge5
2.4.27-10sarge6
mindi-kernel
Debian:3.1
From an advisory covering 20 CVEs
before 2.4.27-2sarge5, plus listed versions
2.4.27-22.4.27-2sarge12.4.27-2sarge22.4.27-2sarge32.4.27-2sarge4
2.4.27-2sarge5
kernel-latest-2.4-s390
Debian:3.1
From an advisory covering 20 CVEs
before 2.4.27-1sarge2, plus listed versions
2.4.27-12.4.27-1sarge1
2.4.27-1sarge2
hostap-modules-i386
Debian:3.1
From an advisory covering 20 CVEs
before 1:0.3.7-1sarge3, plus listed versions
1:0.3.7-11:0.3.7-1sarge11:0.3.7-1sarge2
1:0.3.7-1sarge3
kernel-image-speakup-i386
Debian:3.1
From an advisory covering 20 CVEs
before 2.4.27-1.1sarge5, plus listed versions
2.4.27-1.12.4.27-1.1sarge12.4.27-1.1sarge22.4.27-1.1sarge32.4.27-1.1sarge4
2.4.27-1.1sarge5
kernel-source-2.4.27
Debian:3.1
From an advisory covering 20 CVEs
before 2.4.27-10sarge6, plus listed versions
2.4.27-102.4.27-10sarge12.4.27-10sarge22.4.27-10sarge32.4.27-10sarge42.4.27-10sarge5
2.4.27-10sarge6
kernel-image-2.4.27-arm
Debian:3.1
From an advisory covering 20 CVEs
before 2.4.27-2sarge6, plus listed versions
2.4.27-22.4.27-2sarge12.4.27-2sarge22.4.27-2sarge32.4.27-2sarge42.4.27-2sarge5
2.4.27-2sarge6
kernel-image-2.4.27-i386
Debian:3.1
From an advisory covering 20 CVEs
before 2.4.27-10sarge6, plus listed versions
2.4.27-102.4.27-10sarge12.4.27-10sarge22.4.27-10sarge32.4.27-10sarge42.4.27-10sarge5
2.4.27-10sarge6
kernel-image-2.4.27-sparc
Debian:3.1
From an advisory covering 20 CVEs
before 2.4.27-9sarge6, plus listed versions
2.4.27-92.4.27-9sarge12.4.27-9sarge22.4.27-9sarge32.4.27-9sarge42.4.27-9sarge5
2.4.27-9sarge6
kernel-image-2.4.27-s390
Debian:3.1
From an advisory covering 20 CVEs
before 2.4.27-2sarge6, plus listed versions
2.4.27-22.4.27-2sarge12.4.27-2sarge22.4.27-2sarge32.4.27-2sarge42.4.27-2sarge5
2.4.27-2sarge6
kernel-source-2.4.27
Debian:3.1
From an advisory covering 20 CVEs
before 2.4.27-10sarge7, plus listed versions
2.4.27-102.4.27-10sarge12.4.27-10sarge22.4.27-10sarge32.4.27-10sarge42.4.27-10sarge52.4.27-10sarge6
2.4.27-10sarge7
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
kernel-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
kernel-hugemem
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
kernel-hugemem-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
kernel-largesmp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
kernel-largesmp-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
kernel-smp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
kernel-smp-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
kernel-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
kernel-hugemem
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
kernel-hugemem-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
kernel-largesmp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
kernel-largesmp-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
kernel-smp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
kernel-smp-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
kernel-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
kernel-hugemem
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
kernel-hugemem-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
kernel-largesmp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
kernel-largesmp-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
kernel-smp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
kernel-smp-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
kernel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
kernel-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
kernel-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
kernel-doc
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
kernel-hugemem
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
kernel-hugemem-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
kernel-largesmp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
kernel-largesmp-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
kernel-smp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
kernel-smp-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws
From an advisory covering 15 CVEs
before 0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL
0:2.6.9-42.0.8.EL

What each source reports

NVD Score used7.5

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.

Record
CVE-2006-6106
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

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.

Record
CVE-2006-6106
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-6089No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2006-6089
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q277-f5pv-phh4No score

Multiple buffer overflows in the cmtp_recv_interopmsg function in the Bluetooth driver (net...

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.

Record
GHSA-q277-f5pv-phh4
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
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aliasesEUVD
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