CVE-2004-1034: Gentoo Linux

High severity, CVSS 10.0. EPSS: 5.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• Gentoo Linux: any version
• Kaffeine Kaffeine Player: version 0.4.2 only; version 0.4.3 only; version 0.4.3b only; version 0.5_rc1 only
• Xine Gxine: version 0.3 only

Published 2005-03-01. Last modified 2026-06-16.