CVE-2005-2978 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

Upstream information

CVE-2005-2978 at MITRE

Description

pnmtopng in netpbm before 10.25, when using the -trans option, uses uninitialized size and index variables when converting Portable Anymap (PNM) images to Portable Network Graphics (PNG), which might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code by modifying the stack.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	7.5
Vector	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector	Network
Access Complexity	Low
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	Partial
Integrity Impact	Partial
Availability Impact	Partial

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 119601 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

SUSE-SR:2005:024, published Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:00:000000

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 01:58:05 2013
CVE page last modified: Fri Dec 8 16:13:38 2023