<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> <glsa id="200604-04"> <title>Kaffeine: Buffer overflow</title> <synopsis> Kaffeine is vulnerable to a buffer overflow that could lead to the execution of arbitrary code. </synopsis> <product type="ebuild">kaffeine</product> <announced>2006-04-05</announced> <revised count="01">2006-04-05</revised> <bug>127326</bug> <access>remote</access> <affected> <package name="media-video/kaffeine" auto="yes" arch="*"> <unaffected range="ge">0.7.1-r2</unaffected> <vulnerable range="lt">0.7.1-r2</vulnerable> </package> </affected> <background> <p> Kaffeine is a graphical front-end for the xine-lib multimedia library. </p> </background> <description> <p> Kaffeine uses an unchecked buffer when fetching remote RAM playlists via HTTP. </p> </description> <impact type="normal"> <p> A remote attacker could entice a user to play a specially-crafted RAM playlist resulting in the execution of arbitrary code with the permissions of the user running the application. </p> </impact> <workaround> <p> There is no known workaround at this time. </p> </workaround> <resolution> <p> All Kaffeine users should upgrade to the latest version: </p> <code> # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-video/kaffeine-0.7.1-r2"</code> </resolution> <references> <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-0051">CVE-2006-0051</uri> <uri link="https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20060404-1.txt">KDE Security Advisory: Kaffeine buffer overflow</uri> </references> <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2006-04-04T13:17:18Z"> DerCorny </metadata> <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2006-04-04T19:29:42Z"> jaervosz </metadata> <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2006-04-05T21:13:35Z"> jaervosz </metadata> </glsa>