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TI-2006-03274 Aliases CVE-2006-3376GHSA-gm5p-fx2g-h9h3

Integer overflow in player.c in libwmf 0.2.8.4, as used in multiple products including…

Priority MEDIUM 43Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

Integer 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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.07678 94th 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 4

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:wvware:libwmf:0.2.8_.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.2.8_.4VulnerablewvWare
cpe:2.3:a:wvware:wv2:0.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.2.1VulnerablewvWare
cpe:2.3:a:wvware:wv2:0.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.2.2VulnerablewvWare
cpe:2.3:a:wvware:wv2:0.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.2.3VulnerablewvWare
  • cpe:2.3:a:wvware:libwmf:0.2.8_.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.2.8_.4 Vulnerable ·wvWare
  • cpe:2.3:a:wvware:wv2:0.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.2.1 Vulnerable ·wvWare
  • cpe:2.3:a:wvware:wv2:0.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.2.2 Vulnerable ·wvWare
  • cpe:2.3:a:wvware:wv2:0.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.2.3 Vulnerable ·wvWare

Remediation

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2006:0597 Released 2006-07-18 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    libwmf security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 libwmf-0.2.8.3-5.3, libwmf-0.2.8.3-5.3.i386, libwmf-0.2.8.3-5.3.ia64 +5
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 libwmf-0.2.8.3-5.3, libwmf-0.2.8.3-5.3.i386, libwmf-devel-0.2.8.3-5.3 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 libwmf-0.2.8.3-5.3, libwmf-0.2.8.3-5.3.i386, libwmf-0.2.8.3-5.3.ia64 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 libwmf-0.2.8.3-5.3, libwmf-0.2.8.3-5.3.i386, libwmf-0.2.8.3-5.3.ia64 +3

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4Fixed RHSA-2006:0597
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4Fixed RHSA-2006:0597
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4Fixed RHSA-2006:0597
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4Fixed RHSA-2006:0597

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-3376
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gm5p-fx2g-h9h3

References

Advisory 7

Other 2

  • TI-2015-03839 Heap-based buffer overflow in the DecodeImage function in libwmf 0.2.8.4 allows remote… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
  • TI-2015-00789 Heap-based buffer overflow in libwmf 0.2.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
  • TI-2015-03929 meta.h in libwmf 0.2.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
  • TI-2016-07378 The wmf_malloc function in api.c in libwmf 0.2.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.5
  • TI-2015-03930 Use-after-free vulnerability in libwmf 0.2.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3

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