CVE-2005-3627: Buffer Overflow
First published: Sat Dec 31 2005(Updated: )
Stream.cc in Xpdf, as used in products such as gpdf, kpdf, pdftohtml, poppler, teTeX, CUPS, libextractor, and others, allows attackers to modify memory and possibly execute arbitrary code via a DCTDecode stream with (1) a large "number of components" value that is not checked by DCTStream::readBaselineSOF or DCTStream::readProgressiveSOF, (2) a large "Huffman table index" value that is not checked by DCTStream::readHuffmanTables, and (3) certain uses of the scanInfo.numComps value by DCTStream::readScanInfo.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Xpdf Xpdf |
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Reference Links
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- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16143
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- http://secunia.com/advisories/18312
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- http://secunia.com/advisories/18387
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18416
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18338
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18349
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18375
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18385
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- http://secunia.com/advisories/18448
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- http://secunia.com/advisories/18407
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18534
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18582
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18517
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18554
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- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200601-17.xml
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18642
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18644
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18674
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18675
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18679
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18908
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- http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0002/
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- http://secunia.com/advisories/19377
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- http://secunia.com/advisories/18463
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18147
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18373
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18380
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- http://secunia.com/advisories/18428
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18436
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- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:006
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- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:012
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:011
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102972-1
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- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:010
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24025
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- collector/nvd-historical
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/severity
- agent/description
- agent/type
- agent/event
- agent/references
- agent/author
- agent/weakness
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/remedy
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/tags
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- vendor/xpdf
- canonical/xpdf xpdf