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cups, libextractor and 2 more products — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2005-3627

Stream.cc in Xpdf, as used in products such as gpdf, kpdf, pdftohtml, poppler, teTeX, CUPS, libextractor, and others, allows attackers to modify memory and possibly execute arbitrary code via a DCTDecode stream with (1) a large "number of components" value that is not checked by DCTStream::readBaselineSOF or DCTStream::readProgressiveSOF, (2) a large "Huffman table index" value that is not checked by DCTStream::readHuffmanTables, and (3) certain uses of the scanInfo.numComps value by DCTStream::readScanInfo.

Products
cups, libextractor, poppler, xpdf
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
0.4.4-1, 0.5.9-1, 1.1.22-7, 3.01-4
CVEs
CVE-2005-3627
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 20:43 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2005-3627

core-osv · Original source

Published 31 Dec 2005, 05:00 UTC

Stream.cc in Xpdf, as used in products such as gpdf, kpdf, pdftohtml, poppler, teTeX, CUPS, libextractor, and others, allows attackers to modify memory and possibly execute arbitrary code via a DCTDecode stream with (1) a large "number of components" value that is not checked by DCTStream::readBaselineSOF or DCTStream::readProgressiveSOF, (2) a large "Huffman table index" value that is not checked by DCTStream::readHuffmanTables, and (3) certain uses of the scanInfo.numComps value by DCTStream::readScanInfo.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2005-3627

cups

Fixed versions: 1.1.22-7

cups

Fixed versions: 1.1.22-7

cups

Fixed versions: 1.1.22-7

libextractor

Fixed versions: 0.5.9-1

libextractor

Fixed versions: 0.5.9-1

libextractor

Fixed versions: 0.5.9-1

poppler

Fixed versions: 0.4.4-1

poppler

Fixed versions: 0.4.4-1

poppler

Fixed versions: 0.4.4-1

xpdf

Fixed versions: 3.01-4

xpdf

Fixed versions: 3.01-4

xpdf

Fixed versions: 3.01-4

Complete source record
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