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Vulnerability record · CVE-2006-2802 · published 3 June 2006

CVE-2006-2802: Gxine vulnerability

Xine · Gxine

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.

5.0 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 11% · top 4.2%
5.0CVSS 2.0 base score
11%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
30References, 4 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

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.

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

Affected products

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

References

LinkTags
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Jun/0008.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/20369 ExploitVendor Advisory
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 Exploit
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 ExploitVendor Advisory
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 Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26972
https://usn.ubuntu.com/295-1/
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1852

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2006-2802), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.