CVE - CVE-2005-3662

CVE-ID
CVE-2005-3662	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
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.
References
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MISC:15427 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15427 MISC:17544 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/17544 MISC:17671 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/17671 MISC:17679 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/17679 MISC:17828 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/17828 MISC:18186 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/18186 MISC:18517 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/18517 MISC:20060101-01-U URL:ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060101-01-U MISC:ADV-2005-2418 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2418~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:DSA-904 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-904 MISC:MDKSA-2005:217 URL:~~http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:217~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:RHSA-2005:843 URL:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-843.html MISC:SUSE-SR:2005:028 URL:http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_28_sr.html MISC:USN-218-1 URL:https://usn.ubuntu.com/218-1/ MISC:http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=370545 URL:http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=370545 MISC:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9583 URL:https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9583
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20051118	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20051118)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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