CVE-2006-6297

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Stack consumption vulnerability in the KFILE JPEG (kfile_jpeg) plugin in kdegraphics 3, as used by konqueror, digikam, and other KDE image browsers, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption) via a crafted EXIF section in a JPEG file, which results in an infinite recursion.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Dec 5, 2006
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2006-6297: Medium severity, CVSS 5.0 | Vulnix