CVE-2006-2802 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 11.1% (pctl 96)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Buffer overflow in the HTTP Plugin (xineplug_inp_http.so) for xine-lib 1.1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long reply from an HTTP server, as demonstrated using gxine 0.5.6.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| EPSS | 11.09% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2006-06-03 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (2)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| xine | gxine |
| xine | xine-lib |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | gxine 0.5.6 - HTTP Plugin Remote Buffer Overflow (PoC) | 2006-05-30 |
References
- http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Jun/0008.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20369
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20549
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20766
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20828
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20942
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21919
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200609-08.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1105
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:108
- http://www.osvdb.org/25936
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18187
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26972
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/295-1/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1852
- http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Jun/0008.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20369
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20549
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20766
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20828
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