CVE-2005-2975: Gnome Gdkpixbuf

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 3.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

io-xpm.c in the gdk-pixbuf XPM image rendering library in GTK+ before 2.8.7 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted XPM image with a large number of colors.

Affected products

• Gnome Gdkpixbuf: any version
• Gnome Gtk: before 2.8.7 (fixed in 2.8.7)

Published 2005-11-18. Last modified 2026-06-16.