Vulnerabilities > CVE-2006-0053 - Resource Management Errors vulnerability in Tony Cook Imager

047910
CVSS 2.6 - LOW
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
HIGH
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
PARTIAL
network
high complexity
tony-cook
CWE-399
nessus
exploit available
NVD
Published: 2006-04-10
Updated: 2017-07-20

Summary

Imager (libimager-perl) before 0.50 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) by writing a 2- or 4-channel JPEG image (or a 2-channel TGA image) to a scalar, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Tony_Cook
9

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

Exploit-Db

descriptionTony Cook Imager 0.4x JPEG and TGA Images Denial Of Service Vulnerability. CVE-2006-0053. Dos exploit for linux platform
idEDB-ID:27581
last seen2016-02-03
modified2006-04-07
published2006-04-07
reporterKjetil Kjernsmo
sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/27581/
titleTony Cook Imager 0.4x JPEG and TGA Images Denial of Service Vulnerability

Nessus

NASL familyDebian Local Security Checks
NASL idDEBIAN_DSA-1028.NASL
descriptionKjetil Kjernsmo discovered a bug in libimager-perl, a Perl extension for generating 24 bit images, which can lead to a segmentation fault if it operates on 4-channel JPEG images.
last seen2020-06-01
modified2020-06-02
plugin id22570
published2006-10-14
reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2006-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/22570
titleDebian DSA-1028-1 : libimager-perl - programming error
code
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80502

#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were  
# extracted from Debian Security Advisory DSA-1028. The text 
# itself is copyright (C) Software in the Public Interest, Inc.
#

include("compat.inc");

if (description)
{
  script_id(22570);
  script_version("1.15");
  script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/08/02 13:32:19");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2006-0053");
  script_xref(name:"DSA", value:"1028");

  script_name(english:"Debian DSA-1028-1 : libimager-perl - programming error");
  script_summary(english:"Checks dpkg output for the updated package");

  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"synopsis", 
    value:"The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"description", 
    value:
"Kjetil Kjernsmo discovered a bug in libimager-perl, a Perl extension
for generating 24 bit images, which can lead to a segmentation fault
if it operates on 4-channel JPEG images."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=359661"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1028"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"solution", 
    value:
"Upgrade the libimager-perl package.

The old stable distribution (woody) does not contain this package.

For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in
version 0.44-1sarge1."
  );
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
  script_cwe_id(399);

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libimager-perl");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:3.1");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2006/03/07");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2006/10/14");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2006/04/07");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2006-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
  script_family(english:"Debian Local Security Checks");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/Debian/release", "Host/Debian/dpkg-l");

  exit(0);
}


include("audit.inc");
include("debian_package.inc");


if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/Debian/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Debian");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/Debian/dpkg-l")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);


flag = 0;
if (deb_check(release:"3.1", prefix:"libimager-perl", reference:"0.44-1sarge1")) flag++;

if (flag)
{
  if (report_verbosity > 0) security_note(port:0, extra:deb_report_get());
  else security_note(0);
  exit(0);
}
else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");

References