CVE-2005-2495

Description

Multiple integer overflows in XFree86 before 4.3.0 allow user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted pixmap image.

Category

5.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 4.42% Top 15%
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References

Link Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/17258 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-182-1/ vendor advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014887 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/17044 third party advisory vendor advisory
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060403-01-U vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442163/100/0/threaded vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A998 vdb entry signature
http://secunia.com/advisories/21318 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200509-07.xml vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17278 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-329.html vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112690609622266&w=2 vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14807 vdb entry
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2006.22/SCOSA-2006.22.txt vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9615 vdb entry signature
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3140 vdb entry vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1044 vdb entry signature
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9286 vendor advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:164 vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-501.html vendor advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/102441 third party advisory us government resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/19624 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101953-1 vendor advisory
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-218.pdf
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9285 vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-396.html vendor advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_56_xserver.html vendor advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101926-1 vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427045/100/0/threaded vendor advisory
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-226.pdf
http://secunia.com/advisories/16790 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/16777 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/19352 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/19796 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22244 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/17215 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-816 vendor advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_23_sr.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-2495?
CVE-2005-2495 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-2495?
To fix CVE-2005-2495, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-2495 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2005-2495 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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