CVEvulnerability
CVE-2006-3005
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2006-06-13
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Description
The JPEG library in media-libs/jpeg before 6b-r7 on Gentoo Linux is built without the -maxmem feature, which could allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via a crafted JPEG file that exceeds the intended memory limits.
Affected configurations
• gentoo media-libs jpeg 6b
• gentoo linux
References
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=130889 bugs.gentoo.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20563 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-11.xml Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/26317 www.osvdb.org
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31451 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=130889 bugs.gentoo.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20563 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-11.xml Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/26317 www.osvdb.org
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31451 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com