CVE-2005-0206: Integer Overflow
The patch for integer overflow vulnerabilities in Xpdf 2.0 and 3.0 (CVE-2004-0888) is incomplete for 64-bit architectures on certain Linux distributions such as Red Hat, which could leave Xpdf users exposed to the original vulnerabilities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-0206?
CVE-2005-0206 is considered to have moderate severity as it relates to incomplete patching of integer overflow vulnerabilities.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0206?
To fix CVE-2005-0206, you should apply the latest security updates for Xpdf and ensure that all relevant patches are fully integrated for your Linux distribution.
Which versions of Xpdf are affected by CVE-2005-0206?
Affected versions include Xpdf 1.0, 2.0, and 3.0, particularly on specific 64-bit Linux distributions like Red Hat.
What systems are impacted by CVE-2005-0206?
CVE-2005-0206 primarily impacts systems running 64-bit architectures of Xpdf on certain Linux distributions such as Red Hat and SUSE.
Is CVE-2005-0206 still relevant today?
While CVE-2005-0206 relates to vulnerabilities discovered years ago, it remains relevant for legacy systems still using affected software versions.