Certain patches for kpdf do not include all relevant patches from xpdf that were…
Priority LOW 38Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
Certain patches for kpdf do not include all relevant patches from xpdf that were associated with CVE-2005-3627, which allows context-dependent attackers to exploit vulnerabilities that were present in CVE-2005-3627.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02986 87th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2006:0262 Released 2006-03-09 · Red Hat rating Importantkdegraphics security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 kdegraphics-7:3.3.1-3.9, kdegraphics-7:3.3.1-3.9.i386, kdegraphics-7:3.3.1-3.9.ia64 +5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 kdegraphics-7:3.3.1-3.9, kdegraphics-7:3.3.1-3.9.i386, kdegraphics-devel-7:3.3.1-3.9 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 kdegraphics-7:3.3.1-3.9, kdegraphics-7:3.3.1-3.9.i386, kdegraphics-7:3.3.1-3.9.ia64 +3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 kdegraphics-7:3.3.1-3.9, kdegraphics-7:3.3.1-3.9.i386, kdegraphics-7:3.3.1-3.9.ia64 +3
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0262 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0262 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0262 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0262 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-0746
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cg25-vp3w-94mw
References
More Xpdf vulnerabilities
- TI-2003-00409 Various PDF viewers including (1) Adobe Acrobat 5.06 and (2) Xpdf 1.01 allow remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2004-00806 Multiple integer overflows in xpdf 2.0 and 3.0, and other packages that use xpdf code… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2004-00807 Multiple integer overflows in xpdf 3.0, and other packages that use xpdf code such as… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2004-01022 Buffer overflow in the Gfx::doImage function in Gfx.cc for xpdf 3.00, and other products… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2007-05180 Heap-based buffer overflow in the CCITTFaxStream::lookChar method in xpdf/Stream.cc in… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2007-05179 Integer overflow in the DCTStream::reset method in xpdf/Stream.cc in Xpdf 3.02p11 allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
Sources
- CVE-2006-0746 · CVE Program
- CVE-2006-0746 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-cg25-vp3w-94mw · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2006-0746 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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