Imager (libimager-perl) before 0.50 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of…
Priority LOW 25CWE-399Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-399 and the CVSS impact.
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.09215 95th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 9
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.41 | Vulnerable | Tony Cook |
| cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.42 | Vulnerable | Tony Cook |
| cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.43:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.43 | Vulnerable | Tony Cook |
| cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.44_1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.44_1 | Vulnerable | Tony Cook |
| cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.45:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.45 | Vulnerable | Tony Cook |
| cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.45_2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.45_2 | Vulnerable | Tony Cook |
| cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.47:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.47 | Vulnerable | Tony Cook |
| cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.48:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.48 | Vulnerable | Tony Cook |
| cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.49:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.49 | Vulnerable | Tony Cook |
- cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.41 Vulnerable ·Tony Cook
- cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.42 Vulnerable ·Tony Cook
- cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.43:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.43 Vulnerable ·Tony Cook
- cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.44_1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.44_1 Vulnerable ·Tony Cook
- cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.45:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.45 Vulnerable ·Tony Cook
- cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.45_2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.45_2 Vulnerable ·Tony Cook
- cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.47:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.47 Vulnerable ·Tony Cook
- cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.48:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.48 Vulnerable ·Tony Cook
- cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.49:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.49 Vulnerable ·Tony Cook
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-0053
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-727c-8vjf-pv2j
References
More Tony Cook Imager vulnerabilities
- TI-2007-02375 Heap-based buffer overflow in the BMP reader (bmp.c) in Imager perl module… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2006-0053 · CVE Program
- CVE-2006-0053 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-727c-8vjf-pv2j · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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