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CVE-2006-1905 EXPLOIT

7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 14.3% (pctl 96)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

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.

Scoring

CVSS7.5 (HIGH, v2.0)
VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS14.26% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published2006-04-20
Last modified2026-06-16

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
xinexine

Public exploits

SourceTitleDate
exploit-dbXine 0.9/1.0 - Playlist Handling Remote Format String2006-04-18

References

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