Vulnerability Description
Imager (libimager-perl) before 0.50 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) by writing a 2- or 4-channel JPEG image (or a 2-channel TGA image) to a scalar, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tony Cook | Imager | 0.41 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=359661
- http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=18397
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19575PatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19577PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1028PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17415ExploitPatch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1294Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25717
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=359661
- http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=18397
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19575PatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19577PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1028PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17415ExploitPatch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1294Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-0053?
CVE-2006-0053 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.6 (LOW). Imager (libimager-perl) before 0.50 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) by writing a 2- or 4-channel JPEG image (or a 2-channel TGA image) to a scalar, whi...
How severe is CVE-2006-0053?
CVE-2006-0053 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-0053?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Tony Cook Imager.