VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2006-2906

CVSS score5.4 MEDIUM
EPSS probability10.35%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2006-06-08
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Description

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.

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