Overview: This host is installed with NetPBM and is prone to Buffer Overflow vulnerability.
Vulnerability Insight: The flaw is due a buffer overflow error in the 'converter/ppm/xpmtoppm.c' converter when processing malformed header fields of 'X PixMap' (XPM) image files.
Impact: Successful exploitation allows attackers to crash an affected application or execute arbitrary code by tricking a user into converting a malicious image.
Impact Level: Application.
Affected Software/OS: NetPBM versions prior to 10.47.07