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 :
April 9, 2025, 12:30 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2006-5456
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update GraphicsMagick to version 1.1.7 or later.
- Update ImageMagick to a later version.
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.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2006-5456 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2006-5456
weaknesses.
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).
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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.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070201-01-P.asc Added Reference http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/g/graphicsmagick/graphicsmagick_1.1.7-9/changelog#versionversion1.1.7-9 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/22569 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/22572 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/22601 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/22604 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/22819 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/22834 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/22998 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/23090 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/23121 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/24186 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/24196 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/24284 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/24458 Added Reference http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200611-07.xml Added Reference http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200611-19.xml Added Reference http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.352092 Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1213 Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:193 Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:041 Added Reference http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_66_imagemagick.html Added Reference http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_3_sr.html Added Reference http://www.osvdb.org/29990 Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0015.html Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452718/100/100/threaded Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/459507/100/0/threaded Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20707 Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-372-1 Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-422-1 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4170 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4171 Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=210921 Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29816 Added Reference https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1034 Added Reference https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-811 Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9765 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
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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
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 5.1
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.80 }} 0.03%
score
0.73019
percentile