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CVE-2005-0605

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 4.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2005-03-02 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

scan.c for LibXPM may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a negative bitmap_unit value that leads to a buffer overflow.

Affected products

• Altlinux Alt Linux: 2.3
• Lesstif: 0.93.94
• Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux: 10.0, 10.1, 10.2
• Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux Corporate Server: 2.1, 3.0
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux: 3.0, 4.0
• RedHat Enterprise Linux Desktop: 3.0, 4.0
• RedHat Fedora Core: core_2.0, core_3.0
• Sgi Propack: 3.0
• Suse Linux: 6.1, 6.1-alpha, 6.2, 6.3, 6.3-alpha, 6.4 (+13)
• X.Org X11R6: 6.7.0, 6.8, 6.8.1
• Xfree86 Project X11R6: 3.3, 3.3.2, 3.3.3, 3.3.4, 3.3.5, 3.3.6 (+12)

References

• http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=83598
• http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=83655
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005//Aug/msg00001.html
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Aug/msg00000.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/14460
• http://secunia.com/advisories/18049
• http://secunia.com/advisories/18316
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19624
• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200503-08.xml

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