Package: gxine
Version: 0.5.8-2
Severity: important
Tags: security

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.

Reference:
http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2007/0259
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2007-0406

Solution:
Update to version gxine 0.5.10
http://xinehq.de/index.php/news?show_category_id=1

Note:
Please mention the CVE id in the changelog.


regards,
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