CVE-2006-1244
highpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.022 · 82 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.5–7.6
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affected products (28)
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references (34)
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- http://secunia.com/advisories/18948enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19021enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19065enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19091enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19164enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19364enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19644enisa_euvd
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdfkit.framework/pdfkit.framework_0.8-2sarge3.diff.gzenisa_euvd
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