DEBIAN-CVE-2006-2906

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    DEBIAN-CVE-2006-2906

    Published: 8 Jun 2006Last Modified: 2 Sept 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2006-2906

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-2906

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: libgd2

    Purl: pkg:deb/debian/libgd2?arch=source&distro=bookworm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.0.33-5

    Affected versions

    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