CVE-2005-2976

Name: CVE-2005-2976
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2005-11-18T06:03:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 4.43%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2005-2976 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Integer overflow in io-xpm.c in gdk-pixbuf 0.22.0 in GTK+ before 2.8.7 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via an XPM file with large height, width, and colour values, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-3186.. EPSS estimates a 4.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Integer overflow in io-xpm.c in gdk-pixbuf 0.22.0 in GTK+ before 2.8.7 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via an XPM file with large height, width, and colour values, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-3186.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

4.43%

90.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-190

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Gnome	Gdkpixbuf	0.22
Gnome	Gtk	< 2.8.7

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/17522Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17538Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17562Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17592Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17594Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17615Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17657Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17710Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17770Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17791Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015216Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-229.pdfThird Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-911Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-913Third Party Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-14.xmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:214Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_65_gtk2.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-810.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428052/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15428Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-216-1Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2433Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11370Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/17522Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17538Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17562Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17592Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17594Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17615Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17657Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17710Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17770Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17791Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015216Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-229.pdfThird Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-911Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-913Third Party Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-14.xmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:214Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_65_gtk2.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-810.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428052/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15428Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-216-1Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2433Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11370Broken Link

Timeline

Published: Nov 18, 2005
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-2976?

How severe is CVE-2005-2976?

Severity scoring for CVE-2005-2976 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2005-2976?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST