CVE-2006-3005
N/A
Published: June 13, 2006 at 10:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:26 PM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorLinuxMedia Libs Jpeg
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
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.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (5)
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/20563Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-11.xmlVDB Entryx_refsource_XF
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31451Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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