CVE-2006-0053 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Tony Cook's Imager (libimager-perl) versions prior to 0.50. User-assisted attackers can trigger a segmentation fault by writing specific 2- or 4-channel JPEG or 2-channel TGA images to a scalar, leading to a NULL pointer dereference. This vulnerability has a low severity CVSS score of 2.6, indicating a network-based attack with high access complexity and potential for partial availability impact. While no Metasploit or Nuclei exploits exist, an ExploitDB entry (EDB-27581) details a denial-of-service exploit, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.41CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.42CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.43CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.43:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.44_1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.44_1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.45CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.45:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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