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HIGH

security flaw

Published Jan 23, 2006

Description

Buffer overflow in the JBIG2Bitmap::JBIG2Bitmap function in JBIG2Stream.cc in Xpdf, as used in products such as gpdf, kpdf, pdftohtml, poppler, teTeX, CUPS, libextractor, and others, allows attackers to modify memory and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown attack vectors.

Affected products

Remediation

Red Hat statement

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is not vulnerable to this issue as it contains a backported patch.

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Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Jan 23, 2006
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Nov 16, 2005
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Important
Public date Dec 6, 2005