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CVE-2006-2230

UnknownEPSS 7.09%

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CVE-2006-2230 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple format string vulnerabilities in xiTK (xitk/main.c) in xine 0.99.4 might allow attackers to cause a denial of service via format string specifiers in an MP3 filename specified on the command line. NOTE: this is a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-1905. EPSS estimates a 7.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in xiTK (xitk/main.c) in xine 0.99.4 might allow attackers to cause a denial of service via format string specifiers in an MP3 filename specified on the command line. NOTE: this is a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-1905. In addition, if the only attack vectors involve a user-assisted, local command line argument of a non-setuid program, this issue might not be a vulnerability.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
7.09%

93.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
XineXine0.99.4

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-2230?
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in xiTK (xitk/main.c) in xine 0.99.4 might allow attackers to cause a denial of service via format string specifiers in an MP3 filename specified on the command line. NOTE: this is a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-1905. In addition, if the only attack vectors involve a user-assisted, local command line argument of a non-setuid program, this issue might not be a vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2006-2230?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-2230 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.09% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2230?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST