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CVE-2006-6297

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 2006-12-05 Modified: 2026-06-16

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.

Affected Platforms

Kde Kdegraphics

Weakness Type

CWE-399

References