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CVE-2006-1060

22
FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-1060 describes a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in zgv before version 5.8 and xzgv before version 0.8. This flaw allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code by crafting a malicious JPEG image with more than three output components, such as CMYK or YCCK color spaces, leading to insufficient memory allocation. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered high severity, requiring no authentication and having low attack complexity, potentially leading to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 0.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:xzgv:xzgv:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.5HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
4.07%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
89.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0407 is in the 82nd percentile among its peer group of 51,551 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

secunia.com / advisories/19571
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/19572
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/19731
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/19757
PatchVendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/19779
PatchVendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/19790
Vendor Advisory
securityreason.com / securityalert/756
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/25718
debian.org / security/2006/dsa-1037
debian.org / security/2006/dsa-1038
novell.com / linux/security/advisories/2006_08_sr.html
securityfocus.com / bid/17409
vupen.com / english/advisories/2006/1288
Vendor Advisory