CVE-2006-3467
HIGHEPSS 90th pctlDescription
Integer overflow in FreeType before 2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PCF file, as demonstrated by the Red Hat bad1.pcf test file, due to a partial fix of CVE-2006-1861.
How to fix
Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.
CVSS v2 Vector
No CVSS vector data available.
Exploit Intelligence
Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 90% of all known CVEs.
References
- bugzilla.redhat.com
- lists.apple.com
- lists.opensuse.org
- lists.suse.com
- secunia.com
- secunia.com
- security.gentoo.org
- securitytracker.com
- sunsolve.sun.com
- support.apple.com
- support.avaya.com
- support.avaya.com
- support.avaya.com
- debian.org
- debian.org
- mandriva.com
- mandriva.com
- securityfocus.com
- securityfocus.com
- securityfocus.com
- securityfocus.com
- securityfocus.com
- trustix.org
- ubuntu.com
- ubuntu.com
- vmware.com
- vmware.com
- vmware.com
Related Vulnerabilities
Other CWE-189 vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all
| CVE | Severity | CVSS | EPSS | Exploited | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2015-1538 | High | 10.0 | 99% | - | - |
| CVE-2006-3747 | High | 7.6 | 96% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2007-0071 | High | 9.3 | 93% | - | - |
| CVE-2015-3829 | High | 10.0 | 90% | - | - |
| CVE-2015-3864 | High | 10.0 | 87% | - | - |
| CVE-2015-1539 | High | 10.0 | 86% | - | - |
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