Vulnerability CVE-2005-3625

Vulnerability CVE-2005-3625

Published: 2005-12-31 Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:

Xpdf, as used in products such as gpdf, kpdf, pdftohtml, poppler, teTeX, CUPS, libextractor, and others, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via streams that end prematurely, as demonstrated using the (1) CCITTFaxDecode and (2) DCTDecode streams, aka "Infinite CPU spins."

Type:

CWE-399

(Resource Management Errors)

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

CVSS Base Score	Impact Subscore	Exploitability Subscore
10/10	10/10	10/10

Exploit range	Attack complexity	Authentication
Remote	Low	No required
Confidentiality impact	Integrity impact	Availability impact
Complete	Complete	Complete

Affected software
XPDF -> XPDF
Ubuntu -> Ubuntu linux
Turbolinux -> Turbolinux workstation
Turbolinux -> Turbolinux
Turbolinux -> Turbolinux appliance server
Turbolinux -> Turbolinux desktop
Turbolinux -> Turbolinux home
Turbolinux -> Turbolinux multimedia
Turbolinux -> Turbolinux personal
Turbolinux -> Turbolinux server
Trustix -> Secure linux
Tetex -> Tetex
SUSE -> Suse linux
Slackware -> Slackware linux
SGI -> Propack
SCO -> Openserver
Redhat -> Enterprise linux
Redhat -> Enterprise linux desktop
Redhat -> Fedora core
Redhat -> Linux
Redhat -> Linux advanced workstation
Poppler -> Poppler
Mandrakesoft -> Mandrake linux
Mandrakesoft -> Mandrake linux corporate server
Libextractor -> Libextractor
KDE -> Kdegraphics
KDE -> Koffice
KDE -> KPDF
KDE -> Kword
Gentoo -> Linux
Easy software products -> CUPS
Debian -> Debian linux
Conectiva -> Linux

References:

ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2006.15/SCOSA-2006.15.txt

ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20051201-01-U

ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060101-01-U

ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060201-01-U

http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Jan/0001.html

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0177.html

http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2005-003.txt

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

http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-932

http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-937

http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-938

http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-940

http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-936

http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-950

http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-961

http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-962

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200601-02.xml

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200601-17.xml

http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20051207-2.txt

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:003

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:004

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:005

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:006

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:008

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:010

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:011

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:012

http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-January/msg00010.html

http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-January/msg00011.html

http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-January/msg00030.html

http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-January/msg00031.html

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0160.html

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0163.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427053/100/0/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427990/100/0/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16143

http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0002/

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0047

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2280

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24023

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9575

https://usn.ubuntu.com/236-1/

Vulnerability CVE-2005-3625

Xpdf, as used in products such as gpdf, kpdf, pdftohtml, poppler, teTeX, CUPS, libextractor, and others, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via streams that end prematurely, as demonstrated using the (1) CCITTFaxDecode and (2) DCTDecode streams, aka "Infinite CPU spins."

CWE-399

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

10/10

10/10

10/10

Remote

Low

No required

Complete

Complete

Complete

Affected software

References: