CVE-2005-1141

moderate-risk
Published 2005-04-15

Integer overflow in the readpgm function in pnm.c for GOCR 0.40, when using the netpbm library, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PNM file with large width and height values, which leads to a heap-based buffer overflow.

Do I need to act?

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14.3% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 86% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
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9
CVSS 9.8/10 Critical
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Optical Character Recognition
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/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity 32/34 · Critical
Exploitability 12/34 · Low
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal