CVE-2005-3178

Summary

CVECVE-2005-3178
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2005-10-07 18:02:00 UTC
Updated2018-10-19 15:34:00 UTC
DescriptionBuffer overflow in xloadimage 4.1 and earlier, and xli, might allow user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long title name in a NIFF file, which triggers the overflow during (1) zoom, (2) reduce, or (3) rotate operations.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Xli Xli All All All All
Application Xli Xli All All All All
Application Xloadimage Xloadimage All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
SecurityTracker.com Archives - Xloadimage Buffer Overflows in Processing NIFF Format Files Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code SECTRACK securitytracker.com
rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support REDHAT www.redhat.com
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- XLI, Xloadimage: Buffer overflow GENTOO www.gentoo.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-859-1 xli DEBIAN www.debian.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
'xloadimage buffer overflow.' - MARC BUGTRAQ marc.info
Secunia - Advisories - Xloadimage NIFF Image Title Handling Buffer Overflow SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Secunia - Advisories - Avaya Products xloadimage NIFF Image Handling Buffer Overflow SECUNIA secunia.com
Repository / Oval Repository OVAL oval.cisecurity.org
Security Announcement SUSE www.novell.com
1. Overview: CONFIRM support.avaya.com
Secunia - Advisories - Debian update for xloadimage SECUNIA secunia.com
Secunia - Advisories - UnixWare update for xloadimage SECUNIA secunia.com
SCOSA-2005.62 SCO ftp.sco.com
Secunia - Advisories - Red Hat update for xloadimage SECUNIA secunia.com
SCOSA-2005.56 SCO ftp.sco.com
Secunia - Advisories - SUSE Updates for Multiple Packages SECUNIA secunia.com
Secunia - Advisories - Debian update for xli SECUNIA secunia.com
Advisories - Mandriva Linux MANDRIVA www.mandriva.com
Secunia - Advisories - SCO OpenServer update for xloadimage SECUNIA secunia.com
SecurityFocus FEDORA www.securityfocus.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-858-1 xloadimage DEBIAN www.debian.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
Secunia - Advisories - Mandriva update for xli SECUNIA secunia.com
XLoadImage Multiple Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities BID www.securityfocus.com
Secunia - Advisories - Fedora update for xloadimage SECUNIA secunia.com
Secunia - Advisories - Gentoo update for xli / xloadimage SECUNIA secunia.com
Secunia - Advisories - xli NIFF Image Title Handling Buffer Overflow SECUNIA secunia.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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