CVE-2005-2930

NameCVE-2005-2930
DescriptionStack-based buffer overflow in the _chm_find_in_PMGL function in chm_lib.c for chmlib before 0.36, as used in products such as KchmViewer, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a CHM file containing a long element, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-3318.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-886-1
Debian Bugs327431

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
chmlib (PTS)jessie, stretch2:0.40a-3fixed
buster2:0.40a-5fixed
bullseye2:0.40a-7fixed
sid, trixie, bookworm2:0.40a-8fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
chmlibsourcesarge0.35-6sarge1DSA-886-1
chmlibsource(unstable)0.36-1medium327431
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