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CVE-2006-3005

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CVE-2006-3005

Published: Jun 13, 2006

Modified: Aug 7, 2024

PUBLISHED

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.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

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affected
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References

GLSA-200606-11
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
20563
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
26317
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
jpeg-medialibs-dos(31451)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF

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