The JPEG library in media-libs/jpeg before 6b-r7 on Gentoo Linux is built without the -maxmem feature, which could allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via a crafted JPEG file that exceeds the intended memory limits.
2006-06-13T10:02:00.000
2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
Deferred
CVSSv2: 5.0 (MEDIUM)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
10.0
2.9
Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
---|---|---|---|---|
Application | gentoo | media-libs_jpeg | 6b | Yes |
Application | gentoo | media-libs_jpeg | 6b | Yes |
Application | gentoo | media-libs_jpeg | 6b | Yes |
Application | gentoo | media-libs_jpeg | 6b | Yes |
Application | gentoo | media-libs_jpeg | 6b | Yes |
Operating System | gentoo | linux | * | Yes |