CVE-2005-3278 Integer overflow in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

Local attackers can execute arbitrary code via a crafted PostScript file exploiting an integer overflow in BitMap Viewer.

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-2005-3278?

CVE-2005-3278 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Oct 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

Integer overflow in the openpsfile function in gsinterf.c for Jan Kybic BitMap Viewer (BMV) 1.2 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a PostScript (PS) file containing a large number of pages value, which leads to a resultant buffer overflow.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3278?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Jan Kybic Bitmap Viewer.

How do I fix CVE-2005-3278?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2005-3278 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-3278 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DSA-981-1, GHSA-5pqg-5257-jmcm.

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