Vulnerability CVE-2005-1141


Published: 2005-04-15   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Integer overflow in the readpgm function in pnm.c for GOCR 0.40, when using the netpbm library, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PNM file with large width and height values, which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow.

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.5/10
6.4/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
GOCR -> Optical character recognition utility 

 References:
http://www.overflow.pl/adv/gocr.txt
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=111358557823673&w=2

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