Multiple unspecified format string vulnerabilities in Dia have unspecified impact and…
Priority LOW 37CWE-134Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-134 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Multiple unspecified format string vulnerabilities in Dia have unspecified impact and attack vectors, a different set of issues than CVE-2006-2480.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02241 82nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory
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
Remediation
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2006:0541 Released 2006-06-01 · Red Hat rating Moderatedia security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 dia-1:0.94-5.7.1, dia-1:0.94-5.7.1.i386, dia-1:0.94-5.7.1.ia64 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 dia-1:0.94-5.7.1, dia-1:0.94-5.7.1.i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 dia-1:0.94-5.7.1, dia-1:0.94-5.7.1.i386, dia-1:0.94-5.7.1.ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 dia-1:0.94-5.7.1, dia-1:0.94-5.7.1.i386, dia-1:0.94-5.7.1.ia64
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0541 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0541 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0541 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0541 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-2453
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xh6g-prc3-64gx
References
More Dia vulnerabilities
- TI-2006-01500 Multiple buffer overflows in the xfig import code (xfig-import.c) in Dia 0.87 and later… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.6
- TI-2007-03302 Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Dia before 0.96.1-6 have unspecified attack… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2006-02412 Format string vulnerability in Dia 0.94 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.1
- TI-2008-05680 Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Python plugin in Dia 0.96.1, and possibly… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.9
- TI-2005-02798 The Python SVG import plugin (diasvg_import.py) for DIA 0.94 and earlier allows… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.1
Sources
- CVE-2006-2453 · CVE Program
- CVE-2006-2453 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xh6g-prc3-64gx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2006-2453 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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