CVE-2005-3632: Buffer Overflow
Published Nov 21, 2005
·Updated
Multiple buffer overflows in pnmtopng in netpbm 10.0 and earlier allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PNM file.
Affected Software
7 affected components
Netpbm netpbm=10.0
Netpbm netpbm=9.21
Netpbm netpbm=9.22
Netpbm netpbm=9.25
Netpbm netpbm=9.23
Netpbm netpbm=9.20
Netpbm netpbm=9.24
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Nov 21, 2005
CVE Published
10:03 PM
Nov 22, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2005-3632?
CVE-2005-3632 is considered to have high severity due to its potential for remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2005-3632?
To fix CVE-2005-3632, update your Netpbm software to a version later than 10.0.
3
Which versions of Netpbm are affected by CVE-2005-3632?
CVE-2005-3632 affects Netpbm versions 10.0 and earlier, including 9.20 to 9.25.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2005-3632?
CVE-2005-3632 is a buffer overflow vulnerability that can allow arbitrary code execution.
5
Can CVE-2005-3632 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2005-3632 can be exploited remotely through crafted PNM files.