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    CVE-2006-1244

    Unspecified vulnerability in certain versions of xpdf after 3.00, as used in various products including (a) pdfkit.framework, (b) gpdf, (c) pdftohtml, and (d) libextractor, has unknown impact and user-assisted attack vectors, possibly involving errors in (1) gmem.c, (2) SplashXPathScanner.cc, (3) JBIG2Stream.cc, (4) JPXStream.cc, and/or (5) Stream.cc. NOTE: this description is based on Debian advisory DSA 979, which is based on changes that were made after other vulnerabilities such as CVE-2006-0301 and CVE-2005-3624 through CVE-2005-3628 were fixed. Some of these newer fixes appear to be security-relevant, although it is not clear if they fix specific issues or are defensive in nature.

    Published:Mar 15, 2006
    Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
    EPS:Mar 15, 2006
    EPSS Score:0.03472
    CVSS Score:7.6

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Debian
    Product
    Debian Linux
    Vendor
    Gnome
    Product
    Gpdf
    Vendor
    Libextractor
    Product
    Libextractor
    Vendor
    Xpdf
    Product
    Xpdf

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    References

    http://secunia.com/advisories/18948
    http://secunia.com/advisories/19021
    http://secunia.com/advisories/19065
    http://secunia.com/advisories/19091
    http://secunia.com/advisories/19164
    http://secunia.com/advisories/19364
    http://secunia.com/advisories/19644
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdfkit.framework/pdfkit.framework_0.8-2sarge3.diff.gz
    http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1019
    http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-979
    http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-982
    http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-983
    http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-984
    http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-998
    http://www.osvdb.org/23834
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16748
    https://usn.ubuntu.com/270-1/
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18948
    http://secunia.com/advisories/19021
    http://secunia.com/advisories/19065
    http://secunia.com/advisories/19091
    http://secunia.com/advisories/19164
    http://secunia.com/advisories/19364
    http://secunia.com/advisories/19644
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdfkit.framework/pdfkit.framework_0.8-2sarge3.diff.gz
    http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1019
    http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-979
    http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-982
    http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-983
    http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-984
    http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-998
    http://www.osvdb.org/23834
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16748
    https://usn.ubuntu.com/270-1/

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    User Interaction
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