// For flags

CVE-2006-2661

FreeType - '.TTF' File Remote Denial of Service

Severity Score

5.0
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

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.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2006-05-30 CVE Reserved
  • 2006-05-30 CVE Published
  • 2006-06-08 First Exploit
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • 2024-09-18 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference
CAPEC
References (27)
URL Tag Source
http://secunia.com/advisories/20525 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20591 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20638 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20791 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21062 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21135 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21385 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21701 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23939 Third Party Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016520 Third Party Advisory
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-176.htm Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436836/100/0/threaded Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18329 Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0381 Third Party Advisory
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-429 Broken Link
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11692 Signature
URL Date SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/27993 2006-06-08
URL Date SRC
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=183676 2021-04-05
URL Date SRC
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060701-01-U 2021-04-05
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Jun/0012.html 2021-04-05
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102705-1 2021-04-05
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1095 2021-04-05
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:099 2021-04-05
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0500.html 2021-04-05
https://usn.ubuntu.com/291-1 2021-04-05
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2006-2661 2006-07-18
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1618110 2006-07-18
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Freetype
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 Freetype
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 < 2.2
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Affected
Debian
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 Debian Linux
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 3.0
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-
Affected
Debian
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 Debian Linux
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 3.1
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-
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Canonical
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 Ubuntu Linux
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 5.04
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Affected
Canonical
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 Ubuntu Linux
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 5.10
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Canonical
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 Ubuntu Linux
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 6.06
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