CVE-2006-2440

Publication date 18 May 2006

Last updated 17 July 2025

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the libMagick component of ImageMagick 6.0.6.2 might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via an image index array that triggers the overflow during filename glob expansion by the ExpandFilenames function.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
imagemagick 7.04 feisty
Not affected
6.10 edgy
Not affected
6.06 LTS dapper
Not affected

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