CVE-2006-4808

Severity: low (CVSS 2.6 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 4.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2006-11-07 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in loader_tga.c in imlib2 before 1.2.1, and possibly other versions, allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted TGA image.

Affected products

Enlightenment Imlib2: 1.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.0.3, 1.0.4, 1.0.5 (+3)

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/22732
http://secunia.com/advisories/22744
http://secunia.com/advisories/22752
http://secunia.com/advisories/22932
http://secunia.com/advisories/23441
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200612-20.xml
http://www.discontinuity.info/~rowan/pocs/libimlib2_pocs-1.2.0-2.2.tar.gz
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:198
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:156
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_26_sr.html
http://www.osvdb.org/30103
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20903

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