SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2005-3624

The CCITTFaxStream::CCITTFaxStream function in Stream.cc for xpdf, gpdf, kpdf, pdftohtml, poppler, teTeX, CUPS, libextractor, and others allows attackers to corrupt the heap via negative or large integers in a CCITTFaxDecode stream, which lead to…

MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 2.30%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.30%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

The CCITTFaxStream::CCITTFaxStream function in Stream.cc for xpdf, gpdf, kpdf, pdftohtml, poppler, teTeX, CUPS, libextractor, and others allows attackers to corrupt the heap via negative or large integers in a CCITTFaxDecode stream, which lead to integer overflows and integer underflows.

CVSS 2.0
5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
EPSS
2.30% probability · 82th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-189
Affected
easy software products/cups · kde/kdegraphics · kde/koffice · kde/kpdf · kde/kword · libextractor/libextractor · poppler/poppler · sgi/propack · tetex/tetex · xpdf/xpdf · conectiva/linux · debian/debian linux · gentoo/linux · mandrakesoft/mandrake linux · mandrakesoft/mandrake linux corporate server · redhat/enterprise linux · redhat/enterprise linux desktop · redhat/fedora core · redhat/linux · redhat/linux advanced workstation · +13 more
Source
secalert@redhat.com

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.