CVE-2005-3624: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2005-3624: The CCITTFaxStream::CCITTFaxStream function in Stream.cc for xpdf, gpdf, kpdf, pdftohtml, poppler, teTeX, C...

The CCITTFaxStream::CCITTFaxStream function in Stream.cc for xpdf, gpdf, kpdf, pdftohtml, poppler, teTeX, CUPS, libextractor, and others allows attackers to corrupt the heap via negative or large integers in a CCITTFaxDecode stream, which lead to integer overflows and integer underflows.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 23:17 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

A specially crafted PDF using CCITTFaxDecode could trigger heap corruption in older PDF parsing software and dependent tools. Business risk is mainly legacy systems that still process untrusted PDFs with vulnerable xpdf, poppler, KDE PDF components, CUPS, teTeX, or related packages. Most exposure is in legacy Unix/Linux desktop, server, print, indexing, or document-conversion systems that parse PDFs. Modern fully patched distributions are less likely affected, but old embedded, appliance, archival, or unsupported systems may still carry vulnerable libraries. Prioritize if the organization still runs legacy Linux/Unix systems or services that automatically process external PDFs. For current patched fleets, urgency is lower, but legacy document pipelines deserve targeted review. Mitigation focus: Identify systems using the named PDF libraries or dependent packages.; Apply vendor updates from relevant distribution or product advisories.; Restrict untrusted PDF processing on unsupported legacy systems..

Prepared: Jun 29, 2026, 15:49 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Jan 6, 2006, 22:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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USN-236-1CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU

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