What is CVE-2005-0406?

CVE-2005-0406 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Image Processing Project, classified under Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2005-02-14.

How severe is CVE-2005-0406?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Image Processing Project

CVE-2005-0406

A design flaw in image processing software that modifies JPEG images might not modify the original EXIF thumbnail, which could lead to an information leak of potentially sensitive visual information that had been removed from the main JPEG image.

EPSS: 0.005 (37.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Image_processing_project Image_processing
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-212 — Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-0406?: CVE-2005-0406 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Image Processing Project, classified under Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2005-02-14.
How severe is CVE-2005-0406?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.