CVE-2006-2802 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in the HTTP Plugin (xineplug_inp_http.so) of xine-lib 1.1.1, affecting products like gxine 0.5.6. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service (application crash) by sending an excessively long HTTP server reply. With a CVSS score of 5.0, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low complexity, leading to a partial impact on availability. While not actively exploited in the wild and lacking significant community discussion or media coverage, proof-of-concept exploit code is publicly available on ExploitDB.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.5.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:xine:gxine:0.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:xine:xine-lib:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:xine:xine-lib:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:xine:xine-lib:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:xine:xine-lib:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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