CVE-2006-6297

kdegraphics 3 - Denial of Service via Crafted EXIF Section in JPEG File

Title source: llm

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 (11)

Core 11

Core References

Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/23728

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva

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

Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/23203

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse

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

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo

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

Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/23213

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

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

Various Sources x_refsource_confirm

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

Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen

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

Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/23300

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack

http://securitytracker.com/id?1017325

Scores

EPSS 0.0261

EPSS Percentile 85.8%

Details

CWE

CWE-399

Status published

Products (2)

kde/kdegraphics 3.2

kde/kdegraphics 3.4.3

Published Dec 05, 2006

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026