VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2006-3005
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…
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 1.90%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.90%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.90% probability · 78th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- gentoo/media-libs jpeg · gentoo/linux
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=130889
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20563Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-11.xmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/26317
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31451
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=130889
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20563Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-11.xmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/26317
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31451
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.