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CVE-2006-2906

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.4 EPSS 10.35%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2006-06-08 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4. Its EPSS score suggests a 10.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2006-2906
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.4
EPSS
10.35%

Original NVD Description

The LZW decoding in the gdImageCreateFromGifPtr function in the Thomas Boutell graphics draw (GD) library (aka libgd) 2.0.33 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via malformed GIF data that causes an infinite loop.