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NVD

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  1. Vulnerabilities

CVE-2006-0301 Detail

Current Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Splash.cc in xpdf, as used in other products such as (1) poppler, (2) kdegraphics, (3) gpdf, (4) pdfkit.framework, and others, allows attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted splash images that produce certain values that exceed the width or height of the associated bitmap.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2006.15/SCOSA-2006.15.txt CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0206.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/18274 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/18677 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/18707 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/18825 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/18826 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/18834 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/18837 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/18838 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/18839 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/18860 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/18862 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/18864 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/18875 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/18882 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/18908 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/18913 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/18983 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/19377 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/470 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015576 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch 
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.472683 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch 
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.474747 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch 
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-971 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-972 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-974 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200602-04.xml CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200602-05.xml CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200602-12.xml CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20060202-1.txt CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:030 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:031 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:032 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-February/msg00039.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0201.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423899/100/0/threaded CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427990/100/0/threaded CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-249-1 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0389 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0422 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=141242 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=179046 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24391 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10850 CVE, Inc., Red Hat

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2006-0301
NVD Published Date:
01/30/2006
NVD Last Modified:
04/02/2025
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.