CVE-2006-6297

Published Dec 5, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 2.3% KEV · Not listed
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.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-6280 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 8:19 PM
Reserved
Dec 5, 2006, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 5, 2006, 11:28 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:32 PM