CVE-2006-2906

The LZW decoding in the gdImageCreateFromGifPtr function in the Thomas Boutell graphics draw (GD) library (aka libgd) 2.0.33 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via malformed GIF data that causes an infinite loop.

Score

CVSS 2.0 5.4 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2006-06-08

Last modified

2024-08-07

Affected products

• Graphics Draw Library (Thomas Boutell)

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/20500
• http://secunia.com/advisories/20571
• http://secunia.com/advisories/20676
• http://secunia.com/advisories/20853
• http://secunia.com/advisories/20866
• http://secunia.com/advisories/20887
• http://secunia.com/advisories/21050
• http://secunia.com/advisories/21186
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23783
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1067
• http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1117
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:112
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:113
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:122
• http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_31_php.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436132
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18294
• http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0038
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2174
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26976
• https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-939
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/298-1/