Denial of Service Vulnerability in Imlib2 Affects Multiple Versions
CVE-2006-4807

Currently unrated

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CVE Published:
7 November 2006

Summary

The vulnerability in Imlib2 occurs due to improper handling of TGA image files, where a specially crafted image can trigger an out-of-bounds memory read. This flaw allows a user-assisted remote attacker to cause a denial of service by crashing the application. It is essential for users of Imlib2 to update to version 1.2.1 or later to mitigate this issue and ensure their systems are secure.

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Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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