Description
Buffer overflow in the http_open function in Kaffeine before 0.5, whose code is also used in gxine before 0.3.3, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long Content-Type header for a Real Audio Media (.ram) playlist file.
Product(s):
- Kaffeine Player 0.4.2
- Kaffeine Player 0.4.3
- Kaffeine Player 0.4.3b
- Kaffeine Kaffeine Player 0.5 RC1
- Xine GXine 0.3
- Gentoo Linux
- Gentoo Linux 1.2
- Gentoo Linux 1.4
- Gentoo Linux 1.4 -
- Gentoo Linux 1.4 rc1
- Gentoo Linux 1.4 rc2
- Gentoo Linux 1.4 rc3
- Gentoo Linux 2.1.30 r9
- Gentoo Linux 2.2.28 r7
- Gentoo Linux 2.3.30 r2
Question to Ask Vendors:
- Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-2004-1034, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
- What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-2004-1034 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?
Recommended Actions:
- Check out the advisory links provided below.