CVE-2005-0206 Integer overflow in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Incomplete patch for integer overflow in Xpdf on 64-bit Linux allows attackers to execute code or cause denial of service via malicious PDFs.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2005-0206?

CVE-2005-0206 is a high-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 15 Feb 2005. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The patch for integer overflow vulnerabilities in Xpdf 2.0 and 3.0 (CVE-2004-0888) is incomplete for 64-bit architectures on certain Linux distributions such as Red Hat, which could leave Xpdf users exposed to the original vulnerabilities.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-0206?

It affects 22 products.

Linux distribution packages (24)
cups Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::asAll versions1:1.1.17-13.3.27
cups-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::asAll versions1:1.1.17-13.3.27
cups-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::asAll versions1:1.1.17-13.3.27
cups-libs Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::asAll versions1:1.1.17-13.3.27
xpdf Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::asAll versions1:2.02-9.6
xpdf-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::asAll versions1:2.02-9.6
cups Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktopAll versions1:1.1.17-13.3.27
cups-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktopAll versions1:1.1.17-13.3.27
cups-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktopAll versions1:1.1.17-13.3.27
cups-libs Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktopAll versions1:1.1.17-13.3.27
xpdf Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktopAll versions1:2.02-9.6
xpdf-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktopAll versions1:2.02-9.6
cups Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::esAll versions1:1.1.17-13.3.27
cups-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::esAll versions1:1.1.17-13.3.27
cups-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::esAll versions1:1.1.17-13.3.27
cups-libs Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::esAll versions1:1.1.17-13.3.27
xpdf Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::esAll versions1:2.02-9.6
xpdf-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::esAll versions1:2.02-9.6
cups Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::wsAll versions1:1.1.17-13.3.27
cups-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::wsAll versions1:1.1.17-13.3.27
cups-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::wsAll versions1:1.1.17-13.3.27
cups-libs Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::wsAll versions1:1.1.17-13.3.27
xpdf Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::wsAll versions1:2.02-9.6
xpdf-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::wsAll versions1:2.02-9.6

Products include Ascii Ptex, Cstex Cstetex, Debian Debian Linux, Easy Software Products Cups, Gentoo Linux, Gnome Gpdf and 16 more.

How do I fix CVE-2005-0206?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2005-0206 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-0206 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2005-0206, GHSA-jp38-q8w6-3xm3, RHSA-2005:132, RHSA-2005:213.

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