CVE-2006-0053 EXPLOIT
2.6
LOW · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 9.2% (pctl 95)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Imager (libimager-perl) before 0.50 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) by writing a 2- or 4-channel JPEG image (or a 2-channel TGA image) to a scalar, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.
Scoring
| CVSS | 2.6 (LOW, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| EPSS | 9.22% — more likely to be exploited than 95% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-399 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2006-04-10 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| tony cook | imager |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Tony Cook Imager 0.4x - '.JPEG' / '.TGA' Images Denial of Service | 2006-04-07 |
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=359661
- http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=18397
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19575
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19577
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1028
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17415
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1294
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25717
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=359661
- http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=18397
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19575
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19577
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1028
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17415
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1294
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25717
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