CVE-2006-3005

CVE-2006-3005 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

The JPEG library in media-libs/jpeg before 6b-r7 on Gentoo Linux is built without the -maxmem feature, which could allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via a crafted JPEG file that exceeds the intended memory limits.

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