How severe is CVE-2006-1648?

CVE-2006-1648 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2006-1648 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-1648?

CVE-2006-1648 affects Smart Technologies Synchroneyes. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-1648?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2006-1648 published?

CVE-2006-1648 was published on 2006-04-06 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-1648

CVE-2006-1648 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Smart Technologies Synchroneyes with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (77th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Smart Technologies Synchroneyes
Published: 2006-04-06
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

SMART SynchronEyes Student and Teacher 6.0, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a certain packet to the Teacher discovery port that causes SynchronEyes to connect to the attacker's machine and read a value that is used as a parameter to malloc.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-1648?: SMART SynchronEyes Student and Teacher 6.0, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a certain packet to the Teacher discovery port that causes SynchronEyes to connect to the attacker's machine and read a value that is used as a parameter to malloc.
How severe is CVE-2006-1648?: CVE-2006-1648 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-1648 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-1648?: CVE-2006-1648 affects Smart Technologies Synchroneyes. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1648?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-1648 published?: CVE-2006-1648 was published on 2006-04-06 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:smart_technologies:synchroneyes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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