Unscored severity · published Jan 30, 2006
CVE-2006-0301
Heap-based buffer overflow in Splash.cc in xpdf, as used in other products such as (1) poppler, (2) kdegraphics, (3) gpdf, (4) pdfkit.framework, and others, allows attackers to…
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CVSS
4.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Splash.cc in xpdf, as used in other products such as (1) poppler, (2) kdegraphics, (3) gpdf, (4) pdfkit.framework, and others, allows attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted splash images that produce certain values that exceed the width or height of the associated bitmap.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)4.5% · higher than 91% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
XP
Xpdf · Xpdf
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-0301
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-0301
Patch
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0206.html
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/18274
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/18677
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/18707
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/18825
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