CVE-2006-6146
CVE-2006-6146 is a low-severity vulnerability in Takeshi Kanno Haru Free Pdf Library with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 2.6)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (64th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Takeshi Kanno Haru Free Pdf Library
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Buffer overflow in the HPDF_Page_Circle function in hpdf_page_operator.c in Takeshi Kanno Haru Free PDF Library (libharu2, aka libharu) 2.0.7 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via certain arguments that yield a large amount of PDF data, as demonstrated by a filled circle.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-6146?
- Buffer overflow in the HPDF_Page_Circle function in hpdf_page_operator.c in Takeshi Kanno Haru Free PDF Library (libharu2, aka libharu) 2.0.7 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via certain arguments that yield a large amount of PDF data, as demonstrated by a filled circle.
- How severe is CVE-2006-6146?
- CVE-2006-6146 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6, rated low severity.
- Is CVE-2006-6146 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (64th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-6146?
- CVE-2006-6146 primarily affects Takeshi Kanno Haru Free Pdf Library. In total, 8 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-6146?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2006-6146 published?
- CVE-2006-6146 was published on 2006-11-28 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=465886
- http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1597538&group_id=83044&atid=568129
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21259
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4675
Affected products (8)
- cpe:2.3:a:takeshi_kanno:haru_free_pdf_library:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:takeshi_kanno:haru_free_pdf_library:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:takeshi_kanno:haru_free_pdf_library:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:takeshi_kanno:haru_free_pdf_library:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:takeshi_kanno:haru_free_pdf_library:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:takeshi_kanno:haru_free_pdf_library:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:takeshi_kanno:haru_free_pdf_library:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:takeshi_kanno:haru_free_pdf_library:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*