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.

Affected products

• KDE / kdegraphics3.2 – 3.2
• KDE / kdegraphics3.4.3 – 3.4.3

References

• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://secunia.com/advisories/23728
• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:227
• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://secunia.com/advisories/23203
• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_73_mono.html
• MISChttp://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-05.xml
• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://secunia.com/advisories/23213
• MISChttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21384
• MISChttp://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20061129-1.txt
• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4810
• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://secunia.com/advisories/23300
• MISChttp://securitytracker.com/id?1017325