Buffer overflow in Xzgv
CVE-2006-1060
Heap-based buffer overflow in zgv before 5.8 and xzgv before 0.8 might allow user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a JPEG image with more than 3 output components, such as a CMYK or YCCK color space, which causes less memory to be allocated than required.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.042 (90.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 91st percentile — 90.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.041 · newest: 0.042 · change: +0.001
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/17409 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/19572 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/19779 (Patch, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/19790 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1288 (vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/19757 (Patch, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_08_sr.html (vendor-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25718 (vdb-entry)
- www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1037 (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/19731 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-1060?
- CVE-2006-1060 is a vulnerability in Xzgv, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2006-04-11.
- Is CVE-2006-1060 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.