CVE catalog

CVE-2005-0605

xfree86 - buffer overflow

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Unknown
Published
Updated
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
4.51% · Oct 25, 2026

scan.c for LibXPM may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a negative bitmap_unit value that leads to a buffer overflow. libxpm buffer overflow Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is not vulnerable to this issue as it contains a backported patch.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debianxfree863.04.1.0-16woody5vulnerable
Debianxfree863.04.1.0-16woody6fixed

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debianxfree86deb3.04.1.0-16woody6Not reportedDSA-723-1Not reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

No matching packages in this catalog.

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