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A vulnerability was found in X.org X11 (Windowing System Software). It has been classified as critical. Affected is some unknown processing in the library libXpm of the component XPM Image Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
scan.c for LibXPM may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a negative bitmap_unit value that leads to a buffer overflow.
The bug was discovered 03/04/2005. The weakness was released 03/04/2005 with Gentoo Linux (Website). The advisory is available at gentoo.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2005-0605 since 03/01/2005. Access to the local network is required for this attack to succeed. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 18328 (Fedora Core 2 : xorg-x11-6.7.0-14 (2005-272)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks and running in the context l.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at xfree86.org. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version. A possible mitigation has been published 3 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (22644) and Tenable (18328).
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- 3.3.6
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- 4.0.1
- 4.0.2.11
- 4.0.3
- 4.1.0
- 4.1.11
- 4.1.12
- 4.2.0
- 4.2.1
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- 4.3.0.1
- 4.3.0.2
- 6.7.0
- 6.8
- 6.8.1
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 18328
Nessus Name: Fedora Core 2 : xorg-x11-6.7.0-14 (2005-272)
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OpenVAS ID: 53555
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 723-1 (xfree86)
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Patch: xfree86.org
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Sources
Vendor: x.orgAdvisory: gentoo.org
Researcher: http://www.gentoo.org
Organization: Gentoo Linux
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2005-0605 (🔍)
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X-Force: 22644
SecurityTracker: 1013339
Vulnerability Center: 7315 - Buffer Overflow in LibXPM Bitmap_Unit Integer, Critical
SecurityFocus: 12714 - libXPM Bitmap_unit Integer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 19624 - SGI ProPack XFree86 Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 14373 - libXpm XPM Image GetImagePixels() / PutImagePixels() Overflow
Entry
Created: 03/10/2005 14:35Updated: 07/01/2019 16:41
Changes: 03/10/2005 14:35 (99), 07/01/2019 16:41 (1)
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