VDB

CVE-2006-1244

CVE-2006-1244 PUBLISHED

Reported by mitre · Published March 15, 2006

Unspecified vulnerability in certain versions of xpdf after 3.00, as used in various products including (a) pdfkit.framework, (b) gpdf, (c) pdftohtml, and (d) libextractor, has unknown impact and user-assisted attack vectors, possibly involving errors in (1) gmem.c, (2) SplashXPathScanner.cc, (3) JBIG2Stream.cc, (4) JPXStream.cc, and/or (5) Stream.cc. NOTE: this description is based on Debian advisory DSA 979, which is based on changes that were made after other vulnerabilities such as CVE-2006-0301 and CVE-2005-3624 through CVE-2005-3628 were fixed. Some of these newer fixes appear to be security-relevant, although it is not clear if they fix specific issues or are defensive in nature.

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
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glyph-and-cogxpdf

Timeline

  • Mar 15, 2006 CVE Published
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
  • Aug 7, 2024 CVE Updated
  • Apr 8, 2026 Distribution Patch (6 in total, the first dated here)
  • Apr 8, 2026 Security Advisory (7 in total, the first dated here)

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  "https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/CVE-2006-1244/fixes/registry"

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References

  • 19644 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
  • DSA-979 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
  • DSA-998 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
  • 19164 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
  • x_refsource_MISC
  • 19364 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
  • DSA-983 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
  • DSA-982 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
  • 19091 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
  • 19065 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
  • 23834 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
  • DSA-1019 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
  • 16748 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
  • 18948 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
  • DSA-984 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
  • 19021 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
  • USN-270-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
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