Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in zgv before 5.8 and xzgv before 0.8 might allow user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a JPEG image with more than 3 output components, such as a CMYK or YCCK color space, which causes less memory to be allocated than required.
Published: 2006-04-11
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: 2.3% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1037-1 New zgv packages fix arbitrary code execution
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1038-1 New xzgv packages fix arbitrary code execution
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-1064 Heap-based buffer overflow in zgv before 5.8 and xzgv before 0.8 might allow user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a JPEG image with more than 3 output components, such as a CMYK or YCCK color space, which causes less memory to be allocated than required.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T16:56:15.524Z

Reserved: 2006-03-07T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-1060

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-04-11T10:02:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2006-1060

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