CVE-2006-3743

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in ImageMagick before 6.2.9 allow user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted XCF images.

5.1

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 2.09% Top 20%

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Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.osvdb.org/28205	vdb entry patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/21679	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=144854	patch
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-340-1	patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21780	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21671	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21832	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_50_imagemagick.html	patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21615	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1168	patch vendor advisory
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-605
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9895	vdb entry signature
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:155	vendor advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200609-14.xml	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21719	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22096	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21621	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060901-01-P.asc	vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3375	vdb entry
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0633.html	patch vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28575	vdb entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016749	vdb entry patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19697	vdb entry patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/22036	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-3743?: CVE-2006-3743 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-3743?: To fix CVE-2006-3743, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-3743 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-3743 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.