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CVE-2005-3632

14
FAUCET Score

CVE-2005-3632 describes multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities in the pnmtopng utility within Netpbm versions 10.0 and earlier. An attacker could exploit these flaws by providing a specially crafted PNM file, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution on the affected system. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.6, indicating a low attack complexity and requiring local access, with potential impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (e.g., Metasploit, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
9.20CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:netpbm:netpbm:9.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.21CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:netpbm:netpbm:9.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.22CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:netpbm:netpbm:9.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.23CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:netpbm:netpbm:9.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.24CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:netpbm:netpbm:9.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.6MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.60%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
45.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0060 is in the 81st percentile among its peer group of 3,050 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

debianpatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3Fixed in: netpbm-0:9.24-11.30.4
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2005-3632Moderate

security flaw

Nov 12, 2005

References

secunia.com / advisories/17544
secunia.com / advisories/17671
secunia.com / advisories/17679
secunia.com / advisories/17828
secunia.com / advisories/18186
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11165
usn.ubuntu.com / 218-1
debian.org / security/2005/dsa-904
PatchVendor Advisory
mandriva.com / security/advisories
novell.com / linux/security/advisories/2005_28_sr.html
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2005-843.html
securityfocus.com / bid/15514
vupen.com / english/advisories/2005/2418