Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 13, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2006-3005
CVE-2006-3005
Description
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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Affected products
7cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:media-libs_jpeg:6b:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:media-libs_jpeg:6b:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:media-libs_jpeg:6b:r3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:media-libs_jpeg:6b:r4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:media-libs_jpeg:6b:r5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:media-libs_jpeg:6b:r6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <6b-r7
- cpe:2.3:o:gentoo:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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References
5- secunia.com/advisories/20563nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-11.xmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cginvd
- www.osvdb.org/26317nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31451nvd
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