CVE-2006-6665: Buffer overflow in Astonsoft DeepBurner Pro and Free 1.8.0 and earlier allows user-assisted remote attackers t

Q: How do I fix CVE-2006-6665?

deepburner: upgrade to newer than 1.8.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2006-6665 being exploited?

CVE-2006-6665 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2006-6665 affect?

CVE-2006-6665 affects deepburner. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.8). Buffer overflow in Astonsoft DeepBurner Pro and Free 1.8.0 and earlier allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long file name tag in a dbr file.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2006-6665?

Priority 53/100. EPSS top 2%: very likely to be exploited; Public exploit reference

This week

MEDIUM 6.8UPGRADE

CVE-2006-6665 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.8) affecting deepburner. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Buffer overflow in Astonsoft DeepBurner Pro and Free 1.8.0 and earlier allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long file name tag in a dbr file.

Why this priority

EPSS top 2%: very likely to be exploited
Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.8 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	30.9% (top 2%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2006-12-20
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: astonsoft

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-12-20 23:28 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:33 UTCUpdated Record last modified

astonsoft deepburner UPGRADE

Affected: <= 1.8.0

Fixed in: newer than 1.8.0

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy deepburner || rpm -q deepburner || deepburner --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.8.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade deepburner

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade deepburner

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Exploit-DB: AstonSoft DeepBurner - '.dbr' Path Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)
Exploit-DB: AstonSoft DeepBurner 1.8.0 - '.dbr' File Parsing Buffer Overflow
Metasploit: AstonSoft DeepBurner (DBR File) Path Buffer Overflow

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2006-6665?

deepburner: upgrade to newer than 1.8.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2006-6665 being exploited?

CVE-2006-6665 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2006-6665 affect?

CVE-2006-6665 affects deepburner. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.8). Buffer overflow in Astonsoft DeepBurner Pro and Free 1.8.0 and earlier allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long file name tag in a dbr file.

How urgent is CVE-2006-6665?

Priority 53/100. EPSS top 2%: very likely to be exploited; Public exploit reference

References

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