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CVE-2005-3662

Off-by-one buffer overflow in pnmtopng before 2.39, when using the -alpha command line option (Alphas_Of_Color), allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PNM file with exactly 256 colors.

Published

2005-11-18T02:02:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.6 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Access Vector: LOCAL
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-119

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	greg_roelofs	pnmtopng	2.37.3	Yes
Application	greg_roelofs	pnmtopng	2.37.4	Yes
Application	greg_roelofs	pnmtopng	2.37.5	Yes
Application	greg_roelofs	pnmtopng	2.37.6	Yes
Application	greg_roelofs	pnmtopng	2.38	Yes

References

ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060101-01-U ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/17544 Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/17671 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/17679 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/17828 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/18186 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/18517 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=370545 ([email protected])
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-904 ([email protected])
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:217 ([email protected])
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_28_sr.html ([email protected])
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-843.html ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15427 ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2418 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9583 ([email protected])
https://usn.ubuntu.com/218-1/ ([email protected])
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060101-01-U (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/17544 Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/17671 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/17679 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/17828 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/18186 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/18517 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=370545 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-904 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:217 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_28_sr.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-843.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15427 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2418 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9583 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://usn.ubuntu.com/218-1/ (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)