CVE-2006-3005 Information

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.

Reference

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=130889 http://secunia.com/advisories/20563 http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-11.xml http://www.osvdb.org/26317 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31451