high
7.5
CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2005-0206: Integer Overflow

First published: Tue Feb 15 2005(Updated: )

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.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
ascii ptex=3.1.4
cstex cstetex=2.0.2
CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System)=1.0.4
CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System)=1.0.4_8
CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System)=1.1.1
CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System)=1.1.4
CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System)=1.1.4_2
CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System)=1.1.4_3
CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System)=1.1.4_5
CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System)=1.1.6
CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System)=1.1.7
CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System)=1.1.10
CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System)=1.1.12
CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System)=1.1.13
CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System)=1.1.14
CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System)=1.1.15
CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System)=1.1.16
CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System)=1.1.17
CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System)=1.1.18
CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System)=1.1.19
CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System)=1.1.19_rc5
CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System)=1.1.20
GNOME GPDF=0.110
GNOME GPDF=0.112
GNOME GPDF=0.131
KDE KOffice=1.3
KDE KOffice=1.3.1
KDE KOffice=1.3.2
KDE KOffice=1.3.3
KDE KOffice=1.3_beta1
KDE KOffice=1.3_beta2
KDE KOffice=1.3_beta3
KDE KPDF=3.2
pdftohtml=0.32a
pdftohtml=0.32b
pdftohtml=0.33
pdftohtml=0.33a
pdftohtml=0.34
pdftohtml=0.35
pdftohtml=0.36
SGI ProPack=3.0
teTeX=1.0.6
teTeX=1.0.7
teTeX=2.0
teTeX=2.0.1
teTeX=2.0.2
Xpdf=0.90
Xpdf=0.91
Xpdf=0.92
Xpdf=0.93
Xpdf=1.0
Xpdf=1.0a
Xpdf=1.1
Xpdf=2.0
Xpdf=2.1
Xpdf=2.3
Xpdf=3.0
SGI Advanced Linux Environment=3.0
Debian=3.0
Debian=3.0
Debian=3.0
Debian=3.0
Debian=3.0
Debian=3.0
Debian=3.0
Debian=3.0
Debian=3.0
Debian=3.0
Debian=3.0
Debian=3.0
Gentoo Linux
KDE Kde Beta 3=3.2
KDE Kde Beta 3=3.2.1
KDE Kde Beta 3=3.2.2
KDE Kde Beta 3=3.2.3
KDE Kde Beta 3=3.3
KDE Kde Beta 3=3.3.1
Mandriva Linux Corporate Server=3.0
Mandriva Linux Corporate Server=3.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=2.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=2.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=2.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=2.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=2.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=2.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=3.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=3.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=3.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop=3.0
Red Hat Fedora Core=core_1.0
Red Hat Fedora Core=core_2.0
Red Hat Fedora Core=core_3.0
Red Hat Linux=9.0
Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation=2.1
Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation=2.1
SUSE Linux=1.0
SUSE Linux=2.0
SUSE Linux=3.0
SUSE Linux=4.0
SUSE Linux=4.2
SUSE Linux=4.3
SUSE Linux=4.4
SUSE Linux=4.4.1
SUSE Linux=5.0
SUSE Linux=5.1
SUSE Linux=5.2
SUSE Linux=5.3
SUSE Linux=6.0
SUSE Linux=6.1
SUSE Linux=6.1-alpha
SUSE Linux=6.2
SUSE Linux=6.3
SUSE Linux=6.3
SUSE Linux=6.3-alpha
SUSE Linux=6.4
SUSE Linux=6.4
SUSE Linux=6.4
SUSE Linux=6.4-alpha
SUSE Linux=7.0
SUSE Linux=7.0
SUSE Linux=7.0
SUSE Linux=7.0
SUSE Linux=7.0-alpha
SUSE Linux=7.1
SUSE Linux=7.1
SUSE Linux=7.1
SUSE Linux=7.1
SUSE Linux=7.1-alpha
SUSE Linux=7.2
SUSE Linux=7.2
SUSE Linux=7.3
SUSE Linux=7.3
SUSE Linux=7.3
SUSE Linux=7.3
SUSE Linux=8.0
SUSE Linux=8.0
SUSE Linux=8.1
SUSE Linux=8.2
SUSE Linux=9.0
SUSE Linux=9.0
SUSE Linux=9.1
SUSE Linux=9.1
SUSE Linux=9.2
SUSE Linux=9.2
Ubuntu Linux=4.1
Ubuntu Linux=4.1

Remedy

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-213.html

Remedy

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11501

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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.

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