Vulnerability Description
Format string vulnerability in gxine 0.4.1 through 0.4.4, and other versions down to 0.3, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a ram file with a URL whose hostname contains format string specifiers.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xine | Gxine | 0.41 |
References
- http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/xine/gnome-xine/ChangeLog?rev=HEAD&content
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111670637812128&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15451
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200505-19.xml
- http://www.0xbadexworm.org/adv/gxinefmt.txtURL Repurposed
- http://www.osvdb.org/16747
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13707
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0626
- http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/xine/gnome-xine/ChangeLog?rev=HEAD&content
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111670637812128&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15451
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200505-19.xml
- http://www.0xbadexworm.org/adv/gxinefmt.txtURL Repurposed
- http://www.osvdb.org/16747
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13707
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-1692?
CVE-2005-1692 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Format string vulnerability in gxine 0.4.1 through 0.4.4, and other versions down to 0.3, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a ram file with a URL whose hostname contains format str...
How severe is CVE-2005-1692?
CVE-2005-1692 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-1692?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Xine Gxine.