Buffer overflow in xine_list_delete_current in libxine 1.14 and earlier, as distributed in xine-lib 1.1.1 and earlier, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted MPEG stream.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-1664 is rated High Exploit Risk (83.7/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 14.64%, 96th percentile). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +8.18% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1641 | exploit_db | edb | 2006-04-04 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 6.46% | 14.64% | +8.18% |
| 2 | 2026-01-09 | 7.14% | 6.46% | -0.68% |
| 3 | 2025-03-30 | — | 7.14% | — |
Full EPSS history (11 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
debian
|
unimportant | CVE-2006-1664 unimportant priority: Debian including 1 source packages (vlc), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. | https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-1664 |
gentoo
|
normal | CVE-2006-1664: 2 GLSA(s) (200604-16, 200802-12), 1 atom(s) (media-libs/xine-lib); latest impact normal. | https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2006-1664 |
ubuntu
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medium | CVE-2006-1664 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (xine-lib), 4 status rows across 4 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, upstream): not-affected 3, needs-triage 1. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2006-1664 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| xine | xine-lib | 0.9.13 | cpe:2.3:a:xine:xine-lib:0.9.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| xine | xine-lib | 1.0 | cpe:2.3:a:xine:xine-lib:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| xine | xine-lib | 1.0.1 | cpe:2.3:a:xine:xine-lib:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| xine | xine-lib | 1.0.2 | cpe:2.3:a:xine:xine-lib:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| xine | xine-lib | 1.0.3a | cpe:2.3:a:xine:xine-lib:1.0.3a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| xine | xine-lib | 1.1.0 | cpe:2.3:a:xine:xine-lib:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| xine | xine-lib | 1.1.1 | cpe:2.3:a:xine:xine-lib:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |