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CVE-2005-0639: Integer Overflow

First published: Wed Mar 02 2005(Updated: )

Multiple vulnerabilities in xli before 1.17 may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via "buffer management errors" from certain image properties, some of which may be related to integer overflows in PPM files.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
xli xli=1.14
xli xli=1.15
xli xli=1.16
xli xli=1.17
ALT Linux=2.3
ALT Linux=2.3
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
SUSE Linux=9.3

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http://secunia.com/advisories/14459

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2005-0639?

    CVE-2005-0639 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

  • How do I fix CVE-2005-0639?

    To fix CVE-2005-0639, update xli to version 1.17 or later, which addresses the vulnerabilities.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2005-0639?

    CVE-2005-0639 affects versions of xli before 1.17 and several versions of SUSE Linux and ALT Linux.

  • What type of vulnerabilities are included in CVE-2005-0639?

    CVE-2005-0639 includes multiple vulnerabilities related to buffer management errors and integer overflows in PPM files.

  • Can exploiting CVE-2005-0639 lead to data breaches?

    Yes, the exploitation of CVE-2005-0639 can potentially lead to unauthorized data access or data breaches.

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