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.
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Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-878-1 | New netpbm-free packages fix arbitrary code execution |
EUVD |
EUVD-2005-2978 | 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. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-210-1 | netpbm vulnerability |
Fixes
Solution
No solution given by the vendor.
Workaround
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References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T22:53:30.137Z
Reserved: 2005-09-19T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2005-2978
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2005-10-18T22:02:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
Link: CVE-2005-2978
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN