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CVE-2006-2440 Details

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the libMagick component of ImageMagick 6.0.6.2 might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via an image index array that triggers the overflow during filename glob expansion by the ExpandFilenames function.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070201-01-P.asc	CVE
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=345595	CVE	Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/21719	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/24186	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/24284	CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9481	CVE
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1168	CVE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0015.html	CVE
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20070201-01-P.asc	[email protected]
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=345595	[email protected]	Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/21719	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/24186	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/24284	[email protected]
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9481	[email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1168	[email protected]
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0015.html	[email protected]

see all 16 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
NVD-CWE-Other	Weakness Not in a Standard CWE Category	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
imagemagick imagemagick	6.0.6.2 6.2.4
CPE cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.0.6.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.2.4:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 16, 2026		[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 12, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 11, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
May 18, 2006	Initial Analysis	[email protected]