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CVE-2006-4168 Details

Description

Integer overflow in the exif_data_load_data_entry function in libexif/exif-data.c in Libexif before 0.6.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via an image with many EXIF components, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Metrics

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)
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=543	CVE	PatchVendor Advisory
http://osvdb.org/35379	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/25642	CVE	PatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25645	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/25674	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/25717/	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/25746	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/25768	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/25820	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/25842	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/25932	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/26083	CVE
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200706-09.xml	CVE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34851	CVE
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1482	CVE
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=515385	CVE	Patch
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9349	CVE
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0501.html	CVE
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1310	CVE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:128	CVE
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_14_sr.html	CVE
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_39_libexif.html	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/472046/100/0/threaded	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24461	CVE
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018240	CVE
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-478-1	CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2165	CVE
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=543	[email protected]	PatchVendor Advisory
http://osvdb.org/35379	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/25642	[email protected]	PatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25645	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/25674	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/25717/	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/25746	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/25768	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/25820	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/25842	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/25932	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/26083	[email protected]
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200706-09.xml	[email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34851	[email protected]
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1482	[email protected]
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=515385	[email protected]	Patch
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9349	[email protected]
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0501.html	[email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1310	[email protected]
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:128	[email protected]
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_14_sr.html	[email protected]
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_39_libexif.html	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/472046/100/0/threaded	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24461	[email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018240	[email protected]
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-478-1	[email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2165	[email protected]

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Weakness Enumeration

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

Affected Products

Product	Versions
libexif libexif	0.6.9 0.6.11 0.6.12 0.6.13 0.6.14
CPE cpe:2.3:a:libexif:libexif:0.6.9:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:libexif:libexif:0.6.11:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:libexif:libexif:0.6.12:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:libexif:libexif:0.6.13:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:libexif:libexif:0.6.14:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:libexif:libexif:0.6.15:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

8 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 23, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 17, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 11, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jul 20, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jun 15, 2007	Initial Analysis	[email protected]