CVEvulnerability

CVE-2005-1142

7.5 HIGH Published 2005-04-15 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2005-04-15
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the readpgm function in pnm.c for GOCR 0.40, when it is not using netpbm, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a P3 format PNM file with more data than implied by its width and height values.

Affected configurations

• gocr optical character recognition utility 0.3.2 • gocr optical character recognition utility 0.3.4 • gocr optical character recognition utility 0.37 • gocr optical character recognition utility 0.39 • gocr optical character recognition utility 0.40

References