5.1
MEDIUM
CVE-2006-5456
GraphicsMagick/ImageMagick Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

Multiple buffer overflows in GraphicsMagick before 1.1.7 and ImageMagick 6.0.7 allow user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) a DCM image that is not properly handled by the ReadDCMImage function in coders/dcm.c, or (2) a PALM image that is not properly handled by the ReadPALMImage function in coders/palm.c.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 23, 2006, 5:07 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 17, 2018, 9:43 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

4.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2006-5456 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Imagemagick imagemagick
1 Graphicsmagick graphicsmagick
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2006-5456.

URL Resource
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070201-01-P.asc
http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/g/graphicsmagick/graphicsmagick_1.1.7-9/changelog#versionversion1.1.7-9
http://secunia.com/advisories/22569 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22572 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22601 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22604 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22819 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22834 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22998 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23090 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23121 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24186 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24196 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24284 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24458 Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200611-07.xml
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200611-19.xml
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.352092
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1213
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:193
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:041
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_66_imagemagick.html
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_3_sr.html
http://www.osvdb.org/29990
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0015.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452718/100/100/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/459507/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20707
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-372-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-422-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4170 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4171 Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=210921 Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29816
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1034
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-811
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9765

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2006-5456 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2006-5456 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 17, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/452718/100/100/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/459507/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/459507/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452718/100/100/threaded [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 11, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9765 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9765 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 20, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/29816 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29816 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 24, 2006

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

1.03 }} 0.19%

score

0.83767

percentile

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