Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 23, 2007· Updated Apr 23, 2026
CVE-2007-0406
CVE-2007-0406
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in the (1) main function in (a) client.c, and the (2) server_setup and (3) server_client_connect functions in (b) server.c in gxine 0.5.9 and earlier allow local users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or gain privileges via a long HOME environment variable. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Affected products
1Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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