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CVE-2006-0082

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-0082 describes a format string vulnerability in the SetImageInfo function of ImageMagick (version 6.2.3 and others) and GraphicsMagick. This flaw allows user-assisted attackers to trigger a denial of service (crash) and potentially execute arbitrary code by embedding numeric format string specifiers (e.g., %d) within a filename, as demonstrated with the convert program. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.1, indicating a medium severity with network access, high attack complexity, and potential for partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
6.2.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:6.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.1MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
HIGH
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
4.9
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
4.34%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
90.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0434 is in the 87th percentile among its peer group of 19,958 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

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

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3Fixed in: ImageMagick-0:5.5.6-18
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4Fixed in: ImageMagick-0:6.0.7.1-14
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2006-0082Moderate

security flaw

Jan 4, 2006

References

patches.sgi.com / support/free/security/advisories/20060301-01.U.asc
Patch
bugs.debian.org / cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi
ExploitVendor Advisory
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2006-0178.html
secunia.com / advisories/18261
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/18607
PatchVendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/18851
PatchVendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/18871
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/19030
PatchVendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/19183
PatchVendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/19408
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/22998
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/23090
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/28800
Vendor Advisory
securityreason.com / securityalert/500
securitytracker.com / id
issues.rpath.com / browse/RPL-389
slackware.com / security/viewer.php
Patch
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10717
sunsolve.sun.com / search/document.do
debian.org / security/2006/dsa-1213
gentoo.org / security/en/glsa/glsa-200602-06.xml
PatchVendor Advisory
gentoo.org / security/en/glsa/glsa-200602-13.xml
PatchVendor Advisory
mandriva.com / security/advisories
novell.com / linux/security/advisories/2006_06_sr.html
securityfocus.com / archive/1/452718/100/100/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/12717
Patch
ubuntu.com / usn/usn-246-1
vupen.com / english/advisories/2008/0412
Vendor Advisory