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Vulnerability record · CVE-2006-1905 · published 20 April 2006

CVE-2006-1905: Xine vulnerability

Xine · Xine

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.

7.5 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 14% · top 3.5%
7.5CVSS 2.0 base score
14%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
28References, 2 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

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.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://open-security.org/advisories/16
http://secunia.com/advisories/19671
http://secunia.com/advisories/19854
http://secunia.com/advisories/20066
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015959
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=15429845
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-15.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:085
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_05_05.html
http://www.osvdb.org/24747
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431251/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17579 Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1432
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25851
http://open-security.org/advisories/16
http://secunia.com/advisories/19671
http://secunia.com/advisories/19854
http://secunia.com/advisories/20066
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015959
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=15429845
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-15.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:085
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_05_05.html
http://www.osvdb.org/24747
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431251/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17579 Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1432
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25851

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2006-1905), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.