Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the StreamPredictor function in Xpdf 3.01, as used in products such as (1) Poppler, (2) teTeX, (3) KDE kpdf, and (4) pdftohtml, (5) KOffice KWord, (6) CUPS, and (7) libextractor allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF file with an out-of-range numComps (number of components) field.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.5/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=342289
- http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Jan/0001.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-868.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2005-003.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17897/Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17908Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17912Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17916Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17920Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17921Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17926Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17929Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17940Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17955
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17976Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18009Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18055Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18061Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18189Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18191Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18192Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18303
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18313Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18336Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18349Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18380
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18385
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18387Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18389Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18398
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18407
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18416Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18428
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18436
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18448Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18503
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18517
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18534
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18549
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18554
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18582
- 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/19797
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19798
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25729
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26413
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/235
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/240
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015309
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015324
- 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
Timeline
- Published
- Dec 8, 2005
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified