CVE-2006-1244 json
Unspecified vulnerability in certain versions of xpdf after 3.00, as used in various products including (a) pdfkit.framework, (b) gpdf, (c)…
published 2006-03-15 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-1248
- cvss
- 7.6
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.2%
- EPSS 2.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 82%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Unspecified vulnerability in certain versions of xpdf after 3.00, as used in various products including (a) pdfkit.framework, (b) gpdf, (c) pdftohtml, and (d) libextractor, has unknown impact and user-assisted attack vectors, possibly involving errors in (1) gmem.c, (2) SplashXPathScanner.cc, (3) JBIG2Stream.cc, (4) JPXStream.cc, and/or (5) Stream.cc. NOTE: this description is based on Debian advisory DSA 979, which is based on changes that were made after other vulnerabilities such as CVE-2006-0301 and CVE-2005-3624 through CVE-2005-3628 were fixed. Some of these newer fixes appear to be security-relevant, although it is not clear if they fix specific issues or are defensive in nature.
Patch / fix
- security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdfkit.framework/pdfkit.framework_0.8-… patch
- debian.org/security/2006/dsa-979 advisory
- debian.org/security/2006/dsa-998 advisory
- debian.org/security/2006/dsa-983 advisory
- debian.org/security/2006/dsa-982 advisory
- debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1019 advisory
- debian.org/security/2006/dsa-984 advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/19644 advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/19164 advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/19364 advisory
Exploit prediction
2.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.6 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
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debian.org
/security/2006/dsa-979
vendor-advisory, patch
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debian.org
/security/2006/dsa-998
vendor-advisory, patch
-
debian.org
/security/2006/dsa-983
vendor-advisory, patch
-
debian.org
/security/2006/dsa-982
vendor-advisory, patch
-
debian.org
/security/2006/dsa-1019
vendor-advisory, patch
-
debian.org
/security/2006/dsa-984
vendor-advisory, patch
-
secunia.com
/advisories/19644
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/19164
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
-
security.debian.org
/pool/updates/main/p/pdfkit.framework/pdfkit.framework_0.8-2sarge3.diff.gz
patch
-
secunia.com
/advisories/19364
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/19091
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/19065
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/18948
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/19021
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
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usn.ubuntu.com
/270-1/
vendor-advisory
-
osvdb.org
/23834
vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/16748
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-1244
- NVD CVE-2006-1244
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