Vulnerability Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in loader_pnm.c in imlib2 before 1.2.1, and possibly other versions, allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PNM image.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Enlightenment | Imlib2 | 1.0 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22732Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22744PatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22752PatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22932
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23441
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200612-20.xml
- http://www.discontinuity.info/~rowan/pocs/libimlib2_pocs-1.2.0-2.2.tar.gz
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:198
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:156
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_26_sr.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/30104
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20903
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-376-1Patch
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-376-2Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4349
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-4809?
CVE-2006-4809 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.1 (MEDIUM). Stack-based buffer overflow in loader_pnm.c in imlib2 before 1.2.1, and possibly other versions, allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitra...
How severe is CVE-2006-4809?
CVE-2006-4809 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-4809?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Enlightenment Imlib2.