CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2005-2975

HIGHEPSS 86th pctl
7.8
CVSS v2
NVD

Description

io-xpm.c in the gdk-pixbuf XPM image rendering library in GTK+ before 2.8.7 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted XPM image with a large number of colors.

How to fix

Remediation Available
gdk-pixbufDebian
Fixed in:0.22.0-11CVE-2005-2975
Fixed in:0.22.0-11CVE-2005-2975
Fixed in:0.22.0-11CVE-2005-2975
Fixed in:0.22.0-11CVE-2005-2975

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

3.12%probability of exploitation in 30 days
86thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 86% of all known CVEs.

References

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-399 (Resource Management Errors) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVESeverityCVSSEPSSExploitedFix
CVE-2009-3103High10.090%--
CVE-2009-0075High9.385%--
CVE-2005-1790Low2.683%--
CVE-2010-0806High8.882%KEV-
CVE-2009-2526High7.882%--
CVE-2015-1868High7.882%-Fix
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