PT-2006-4040 · Netpbm · Netpbm

Published 2006-06-22 · Updated 2017-07-20 · CVE-2006-3145

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions NetPBM versions 10.30 through 10.33

Description The issue is related to a buffer overflow in the pamtofits component, which can be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service, potentially leading to a crash, and possibly allowing the execution of arbitrary code when the header is being assembled. This might be connected to an off-by-one error.

Recommendations For NetPBM versions 10.30 through 10.33, update to a version that contains a fix for this issue to prevent potential exploitation.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-3145

Affected Products

Netpbm

References · 8

• http://securityfocus.com/bid/18525 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-3145 · Security Note
• http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=425770 · Patch
• http://trustix.org/errata/2006/0037 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/20729 · Vendor Advisory
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2449 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27244 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/20775 · Note