CVE-2005-3662

Off-by-one buffer overflow in pnmtopng before 2.39, when using the -alpha command line option (Alphas_Of_Color), allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PNM file with exactly 256 colors.

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References

• MITRE
• NVD
• Launchpad
• Debian

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

• USN-218-1
• netpbm vulnerabilities
• 22 November 2005

Other references

• https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-3662