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CVE-2006-7244

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 1.24%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2011-08-31 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2006-7244
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
1.24%

Original NVD Description

Memory leak in pngwutil.c in libpng 1.2.13beta1, and other versions before 1.2.15beta3, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory leak or segmentation fault) via a JPEG image containing an iCCP chunk with a negative embedded profile length.