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CVE-2005-3178
Buffer overflow in xloadimage 4.1 and earlier, and xli, might allow user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long title…
Medium5.1EPSS 4.0%
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- debian
Description
Buffer overflow in xloadimage 4.1 and earlier, and xli, might allow user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long title name in a NIFF file, which triggers the overflow during (1) zoom, (2) reduce, or (3) rotate operations.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.1 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.0% · top 9.3% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.1.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (24)
- 18491 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 17143 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 17124 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 17273 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 17282 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 18050 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- MDKSA-2005:192 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
- 1015072 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 15051 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 18170 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10590 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- DSA-859 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-013.htm (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 17369 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- GLSA-200510-26 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- RHSA-2005:802 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- SUSE-SR:2005:024 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- 17139 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 20051005 xloadimage buffer overflow. (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 17087 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- FLSA-2006:152923 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- DSA-858 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- 17206 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 17140 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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