CVE-2005-2097
2.1 Low
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
5.7 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
28.5%
xpdf and kpdf do not properly validate the “loca” table in PDF files, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption and hang) via a PDF file with a “broken” loca table, which causes a large temporary file to be created when xpdf attempts to reconstruct the information.
Affected configurations
References
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2005.42/SCOSA-2005.42.txt
secunia.com/advisories/17277
secunia.com/advisories/18398
secunia.com/advisories/18407
secunia.com/advisories/21339
secunia.com/advisories/25729
sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102972-1
www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-780
www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1136
www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-936
www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:138
www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_19_sr.html
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-670.html
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-671.html
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-706.html
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-708.html
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427053/100/0/threaded
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427990/100/0/threaded
www.securityfocus.com/bid/14529
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2280
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10280
usn.ubuntu.com/163-1/
Related
2.1 Low
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
5.7 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
28.5%