CVE-2007-0406 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Multiple buffer overflows in the (1) main function in (a) client.c, and the (2) server_setup and (3) server_client_connect functions in (b) server.c in gxine 0.5.9 and earlier allow local users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or gain privileges via a long HOME environment variable. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00073.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Gxine Subscribe	Gxine Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:gxine:gxine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2007-0406	Multiple buffer overflows in the (1) main function in (a) client.c, and the (2) server_setup and (3) server_client_connect functions in (b) server.c in gxine 0.5.9 and earlier allow local users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or gain privileges via a long HOME environment variable. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/38320
http://osvdb.org/38321
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=9655&release_id=476891
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0259
http://xinehq.de/index.php/news?show_category_id=1
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31604

History

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Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-01-23T00:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T12:19:30.291Z

Reserved: 2007-01-22T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2007-0406

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2007-01-23T00:28:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2007-0406

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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