Vulnerability Description
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in xiTK (xitk/main.c) in xine 0.99.3 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a long filename on an EXTINFO line in a playlist file.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xine | Xine | 0.9.8 |
References
- http://open-security.org/advisories/16
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19671
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19854
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20066
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015959
- http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=15429845
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-15.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:085
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_05_05.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/24747
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431251/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17579Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1432
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25851
- http://open-security.org/advisories/16
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-1905?
CVE-2006-1905 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Multiple format string vulnerabilities in xiTK (xitk/main.c) in xine 0.99.3 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a long filename on an EXTINFO line in a pla...
How severe is CVE-2006-1905?
CVE-2006-1905 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-2006-1905?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Xine Xine.