CVE-2004-1125: Input Validation

Published Dec 22, 2004
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Updated

Buffer overflow in the Gfx::doImage function in Gfx.cc for xpdf 3.00, and other products that share code such as tetex-bin and kpdf in KDE 3.2.x to 3.2.3 and 3.3.x to 3.3.2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file that causes the boundaries of a maskColors array to be exceeded.

Affected Software

4 affected components
xpdf Xpdf=3.0
Easy Software Products Cups=1.1.20
KDE kde=3.3.2
KDE kde=3.2.3

Remediation

Event History

Dec 22, 2004
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2004-1125?

CVE-2004-1125 has a high severity as it can lead to application crashes and potential arbitrary code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2004-1125?

To fix CVE-2004-1125, update to the latest versions of affected software such as Xpdf and KDE.

3

What products are affected by CVE-2004-1125?

CVE-2004-1125 affects Xpdf 3.0, KDE versions 3.2.x to 3.2.3, and 3.3.x to 3.3.2.

4

What type of attack is facilitated by CVE-2004-1125?

CVE-2004-1125 allows remote attackers to exploit a buffer overflow, potentially leading to denial of service or code execution.

5

Can CVE-2004-1125 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2004-1125 can be exploited remotely through crafted PDF files.

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