CVE-2006-3005

Medium

Description

The JPEG library in media-libs/jpeg before 6b-r7 on Gentoo Linux is built without the -maxmem feature, which could allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via a crafted JPEG file that exceeds the intended memory limits.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.0
Exploit probability—
ProductGentoo Media-libs Jpeg
PublishedJun 13, 2006
First seenJun 13, 2006

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
gentoo media-libs_jpeg6b—
gentoo linuxNo range specified—

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