CVE-2005-1142

Publication date 15 April 2005

Last updated 17 July 2025

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Heap-based buffer overflow in the readpgm function in pnm.c for GOCR 0.40, when it is not using netpbm, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a P3 format PNM file with more data than implied by its width and height values.

Status

No maintained releases are affected by this CVE.

Package Ubuntu Release Status
gocr 7.04 feisty
Not affected
6.10 edgy
Not affected
6.06 LTS dapper
Not affected