CVE-2007-0406 describes multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities in gxine 0.5.9 and earlier, specifically within the client.c and server.c files. These flaws allow a local attacker to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or potentially gain elevated privileges by supplying an overly long HOME environment variable. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.6, indicating a low attack complexity and requiring local access, with potential impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.5.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gxine:gxine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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