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    CVE-2006-2906

    The LZW decoding in the gdImageCreateFromGifPtr function in the Thomas Boutell graphics draw (GD) library (aka libgd) 2.0.33 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via malformed GIF data that causes an infinite loop.

    Published:Jun 8, 2006
    Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
    EPS:Jun 8, 2006
    EPSS Score:0.15275
    CVSS Score:5.4

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Thomas Boutell
    Product
    Graphics Draw Library

    Exploits

    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436132http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18294http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436132http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18294https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/27981

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

    References

    http://secunia.com/advisories/20500
    http://secunia.com/advisories/20571
    http://secunia.com/advisories/20676
    http://secunia.com/advisories/20853
    http://secunia.com/advisories/20866
    http://secunia.com/advisories/20887
    http://secunia.com/advisories/21050
    http://secunia.com/advisories/21186
    http://secunia.com/advisories/23783
    http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1067
    http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1117
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:112
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:113
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:122
    http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_31_php.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436132
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18294
    http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0038
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2174
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26976
    https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-939
    https://usn.ubuntu.com/298-1/
    http://secunia.com/advisories/20500
    http://secunia.com/advisories/20571
    http://secunia.com/advisories/20676
    http://secunia.com/advisories/20853
    http://secunia.com/advisories/20866
    http://secunia.com/advisories/20887
    http://secunia.com/advisories/21050
    http://secunia.com/advisories/21186
    http://secunia.com/advisories/23783
    http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1067
    http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1117
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:112
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:113
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:122
    http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_31_php.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436132
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18294
    http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0038
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2174
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26976
    https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-939
    https://usn.ubuntu.com/298-1/

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High