CVE-2006-6297

Description

Stack consumption vulnerability in the KFILE JPEG (kfile_jpeg) plugin in kdegraphics 3, as used by konqueror, digikam, and other KDE image browsers, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption) via a crafted EXIF section in a JPEG file, which results in an infinite recursion.

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4810

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21384

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_73_mono.html

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:227

http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20061129-1.txt

http://securitytracker.com/id?1017325

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-05.xml

http://secunia.com/advisories/23728

http://secunia.com/advisories/23300

http://secunia.com/advisories/23213

http://secunia.com/advisories/23203

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3