01 Record
CVE-2006-1861
Multiple integer overflows in FreeType before 2.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via attack vectors related to (1) bdf/bdflib.c, (2)
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: redhat
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Multiple integer overflows in FreeType before 2.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via attack vectors related to (1) bdf/bdflib.c, (2)
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 4.81% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 91.4% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2006-05-23 10:00Z20 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 17:27Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2006-04-19
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 629d4b030ec72a661445653a27bd84ee085263076e5023433ebc4fe8cdd197c5
05 Affected products
06 References
- lists.suse.comSUSE-SA:2006:037http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Jun/0012.html
- secunia.com20791http://secunia.com/advisories/20791
- secunia.com27271http://secunia.com/advisories/27271
- secunia.com33937http://secunia.com/advisories/33937
- sourceforge.nethttp://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=416463
- sunsolve.sun.com102705http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102705-1
- secunia.com21000http://secunia.com/advisories/21000
- secunia.com20525http://secunia.com/advisories/20525
- secunia.com21701http://secunia.com/advisories/21701
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-200607-02http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200607-02.xml
- support.apple.comhttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT3438
- secunia.com27162http://secunia.com/advisories/27162
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2009-5644https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg01401.html
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2009-02-12http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.html
- usn.ubuntu.comUSN-291-1https://usn.ubuntu.com/291-1/
- secunia.com21385http://secunia.com/advisories/21385
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2009-5558https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg01316.html
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2009:1062http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1062.html
- www.securityfocus.com20060612 rPSA-2006-0100-1 freetypehttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436836/100/0/threaded
- www.securityfocus.com18034http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18034
- secunia.com21135http://secunia.com/advisories/21135
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comfreetype-lwfn-overflow(26553)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26553
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2006:0500http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0500.html
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:9124https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9124
- secunia.com23939http://secunia.com/advisories/23939
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=502565
- support.avaya.comhttp://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-176.htm
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=128606
- secunia.com20591http://secunia.com/advisories/20591
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SR:2007:021http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2007-10/msg00006.html
- secunia.com27167http://secunia.com/advisories/27167
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=190593
- secunia.com20638http://secunia.com/advisories/20638
- secunia.com20100http://secunia.com/advisories/20100
- securitytracker.com1016522http://securitytracker.com/id?1016522
- secunia.com35233http://secunia.com/advisories/35233
- www.vupen.comADV-2007-0381http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0381
- issues.rpath.comhttps://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-429
- patches.sgi.com20060701-01-Uftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060701-01-U
- www.gentoo.orgGLSA-200710-09http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200710-09.xml
- secunia.com35200http://secunia.com/advisories/35200
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=190593#c8
- secunia.com21062http://secunia.com/advisories/21062
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2009:0329http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0329.html
- secunia.com35204http://secunia.com/advisories/35204
- www.mandriva.comMDKSA-2006:099http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:099
- www.debian.orgDSA-1095http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1095
- www.vupen.comADV-2006-1868http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1868
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- freetype Fixed in 2.2.1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- freetype Fixed in 2.2.1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- freetype Fixed in 2.2.1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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