VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2007-0406
CVSS score4.6 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.37%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2007-01-23
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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.