CVE-2006-2661
MEDIUM severity · CVSS 5 · CWE-476
5CVSS MEDIUM
Summary
ftutil.c in Freetype before 2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted font file that triggers a null dereference.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges required—
User interaction—
Confidentiality impactNone
Integrity impactNone
Availability impact—
Exploit probability (EPSS)16%
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected products we track (1)
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix in your normal patch cycle. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Additional information
- NVD record
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060701-01-U
- http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Jun/0012.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20525Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20591Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20638Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20791Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21062Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21135Advisory