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High
CVE-2006-2440
Heap-based buffer overflow in the libMagick component of ImageMagick 6.0.6.2...
Vulnerability Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the libMagick component of ImageMagick 6.0.6.2 might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via an image index array that triggers the overflow during filename glob expansion by the ExpandFilenames function.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9481
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=345595
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1168
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24284
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21719
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0015.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24186
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070201-01-P.asc
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Vulnerable Versions:
6.0.6.2, 6.2.4
Timeline
Official Publish:
May 18th, 2006
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.