CVE-2006-3376

Summary

CVECVE-2006-3376
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2006-07-06 20:05:00 UTC
Updated2018-10-18 16:47:00 UTC
DescriptionInteger overflow in player.c in libwmf 0.2.8.4, as used in multiple products including (1) wv, (2) abiword, (3) freetype, (4) gimp, (5) libgsf, and (6) imagemagick allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the MaxRecordSize header field in a WMF file.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Wvware Libwmf 0.2.8_.4 All All All
Application Wvware Libwmf 0.2.8_.4 All All All
Application Wvware Wv2 0.2.1 All All All
Application Wvware Wv2 0.2.2 All All All
Application Wvware Wv2 0.2.3 All All All
Application Wvware Wv2 0.2.1 All All All
Application Wvware Wv2 0.2.2 All All All
Application Wvware Wv2 0.2.3 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Secunia - Advisories - Ubuntu update for libwmf SECUNIA secunia.com
Secunia - Advisories - Mandriva update for libwmf SECUNIA secunia.com
LibWMF WMF File Handling Integer Overflow Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
Debian update for libwmf - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com
Red Hat update for libwmf - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com
usn/usn-333-1 - Ubuntu: Linux for human beings UBUNTU www.ubuntu.com
rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support REDHAT rhn.redhat.com
Webmail - OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-1194-1 libwmf DEBIAN www.debian.org
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
libwmf Integer Overflow in 'player.c' Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker SECTRACK securitytracker.com
Advisories - Mandriva Linux MANDRIVA www.mandriva.com
Repository / Oval Repository OVAL oval.cisecurity.org
SUSE Updates for Multiple Packages - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com
SecurityFocus BUGTRAQ www.securityfocus.com
libwmf integer/heap overflow - CXSecurity.com SREASON securityreason.com
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- libwmf: Buffer overflow vulnerability GENTOO security.gentoo.org
Security Announcement SUSE www.novell.com
Secunia - Advisories - Gentoo update for libwmf SECUNIA secunia.com
libwmf Integer Overflow Vulnerability - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

OrganizationPublishedContributorStatement
Red Hat2007-03-14Mark J CoxRed Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is not vulnerable to this issue as it contains a backported patch.
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