CVE-2006-4806: Integer Overflow
Multiple integer overflows in imlib2 allow user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) ARGB (loaderargb.c), (2) PNG (loaderpng.c), (3) LBM (loaderlbm.c), (4) JPEG (loaderjpeg.c), or (5) TIFF (loadertiff.c) images.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-4806?
CVE-2006-4806 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service and possibly allow for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4806?
To fix CVE-2006-4806, update to the latest version of Imlib2 that addresses this vulnerability.
What types of files are affected by CVE-2006-4806?
CVE-2006-4806 affects various image file types including ARGB, PNG, LBM, JPEG, and TIFF.
Can CVE-2006-4806 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2006-4806 can be exploited by remote attackers through specially crafted images.
Which versions of Imlib2 are vulnerable to CVE-2006-4806?
Imlib2 versions 1.0, 1.1, and 1.3, including specific versions like 1.2.2 and 1.0.5, are vulnerable to CVE-2006-4806.