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    CVE-2005-3627

    Stream.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 a DCTDecode stream with (1) a large "number of components" value that is not checked by DCTStream::readBaselineSOF or DCTStream::readProgressiveSOF, (2) a large "Huffman table index" value that is not checked by DCTStream::readHuffmanTables, and (3) certain uses of the scanInfo.numComps value by DCTStream::readScanInfo.

    Published:Dec 31, 2005
    Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
    EPS:Jan 6, 2006
    EPSS Score:0.04327
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux
    Vendor
    Xpdf
    Product
    Xpdf

    Exploits

    http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2005-003.txthttp://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2005-003.txt

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    References

    ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2006.15/SCOSA-2006.15.txt
    ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20051201-01-U
    ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060101-01-U
    ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060201-01-U
    http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Jan/0001.html
    http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0177.html
    http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2005-003.txt
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18147
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18303
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18312
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18313
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18329
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18332
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18334
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18335
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18338
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18349
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18373
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18375
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18380
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18385
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18387
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18389
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18398
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18407
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18414
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18416
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18423
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18425
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18428
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18436
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18448
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18463
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18517
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18534
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18554
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18582
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18642
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18644
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18674
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18675
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18679
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18908
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18913
    http://secunia.com/advisories/19230
    http://secunia.com/advisories/19377
    http://secunia.com/advisories/25729
    http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.472683
    http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.474747
    http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102972-1
    http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-931
    http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-932
    http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-937
    http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-938
    http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-940
    http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-936
    http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-950
    http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-961
    http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-962
    http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200601-02.xml
    http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200601-17.xml
    http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20051207-2.txt
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:003
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:004
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:005
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:006
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:008
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:010
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:011
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:012
    http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-January/msg00010.html
    http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-January/msg00011.html
    http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-January/msg00030.html
    http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-January/msg00031.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0160.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0163.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427053/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427990/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16143
    http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0002/
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0047
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2280
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24024
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24025
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10200
    https://usn.ubuntu.com/236-1/
    ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2006.15/SCOSA-2006.15.txt
    ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20051201-01-U
    ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060101-01-U
    ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060201-01-U
    http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Jan/0001.html
    http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0177.html
    http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2005-003.txt
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18147
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18303
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18312
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18313
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18329
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18332
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18334
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18335
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18338
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18349
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18373
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18375
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18380
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18385
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18387
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18389
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18398
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18407
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18414
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18416
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18423
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18425
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18428
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18436
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18448
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18463
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18517
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18534
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18554
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18582
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18642
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18644
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18674
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18675
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18679
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18908
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18913
    http://secunia.com/advisories/19230
    http://secunia.com/advisories/19377
    http://secunia.com/advisories/25729
    http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.472683
    http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.474747
    http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102972-1
    http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-931
    http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-932
    http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-937
    http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-938
    http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-940
    http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-936
    http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-950
    http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-961
    http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-962
    http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200601-02.xml
    http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200601-17.xml
    http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20051207-2.txt
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:003
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:004
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:005
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:006
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:008
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:010
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:011
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:012
    http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-January/msg00010.html
    http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-January/msg00011.html
    http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-January/msg00030.html
    http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-January/msg00031.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0160.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0163.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427053/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427990/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16143
    http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0002/
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0047
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2280
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24024
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24025
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10200
    https://usn.ubuntu.com/236-1/

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High