CVE-2005-3625
EPSS 11.3%
Description
Xpdf, as used in products such as gpdf, kpdf, pdftohtml, poppler, teTeX, CUPS, libextractor, and others, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via streams that end prematurely, as demonstrated using the (1) CCITTFaxDecode and (2) DCTDecode streams, aka "Infinite CPU spins."
How to fix CVE-2005-3625
To remediate CVE-2005-3625, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/cups—upgrade to 1.1.22-7 or later
- Debian/libextractor—upgrade to 0.5.9-1 or later
- Debian/poppler—upgrade to 0.4.4-1 or later
- —upgrade to 3.01-4 or later
Is CVE-2005-3625 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 11.3%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (4)
- from 0, < 1.1.22-7
- from 0, < 0.5.9-1
- from 0, < 0.4.4-1
- from 0, < 3.01-4