# CVE-2006-0051: Buffer overflow in playlistimport.cpp in Kaffeine Player 0.4.2 through 0.7.1 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via lo

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2006-04-05 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Buffer overflow in playlistimport.cpp in Kaffeine Player 0.4.2 through 0.7.1 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via long HTTP request headers when Kaffeine is "fetching remote playlists", which triggers the overflow in the http_peek function.

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## References

- https://usn.ubuntu.com/268-1/
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1229
- http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20060404-1.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19557
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17372
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:065
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1023
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015863
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25631
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-04.xml
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_08_sr.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19549
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19542
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19525
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19540
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/430319/100/0/threaded
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19571

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