CVE-2006-4144

Public Exploit

Description

Integer overflow in the ReadSGIImage function in sgi.c in ImageMagick before 6.2.9 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via large (1) bytes_per_pixel, (2) columns, and (3) rows values, which trigger a heap-based buffer overflow.

2.6

CVSS

Severity: Low

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 21.78% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory novell.com Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory sgi.com Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/21679	third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28372	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19507	vdb entry exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/21671	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21832	third party advisory
http://www.overflow.pl/adv/imsgiheap.txt	exploit
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_50_imagemagick.html	vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11129	vdb entry signature
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443362/100/0/threaded	mailing list
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-605
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/22096	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21621	third party advisory
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060901-01-P.asc	vendor advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-337-1	vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0633.html	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21462	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016699	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/22998	third party advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1213	vendor advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1385	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22036	third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443208/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/21525	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-4144?: CVE-2006-4144 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-4144?: To fix CVE-2006-4144, 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-2006-4144 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-4144 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~22% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.