FKIE_CVE-2006-2661

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2006-05-30 19:02 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:25
Severity
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.
References
cve@mitre.orgftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060701-01-UBroken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Jun/0012.htmlBroken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/20525Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/20591Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/20638Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/20791Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/21062Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/21135Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/21385Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/21701Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/23939Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://securitytracker.com/id?1016520Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102705-1Broken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-176.htmThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1095Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:099Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0500.htmlThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436836/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18329Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0381Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=183676Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-429Broken Link
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11692Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/291-1/Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060701-01-UBroken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Jun/0012.htmlBroken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/20525Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/20591Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/20638Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/20791Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/21062Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/21135Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/21385Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/21701Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/23939Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1016520Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102705-1Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-176.htmThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1095Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:099Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0500.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436836/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18329Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0381Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=183676Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-429Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11692Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://usn.ubuntu.com/291-1/Third Party Advisory
Impacted products

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          "product": "n/a",
          "vendor": "n/a",
          "versions": [
            {
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "n/a"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "source": "cve@mitre.org"
    }
  ],
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  "cveTags": [],
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      "lang": "en",
      "value": "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."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2006-2661",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:25:29.087",
  "metrics": {
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        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
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          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "baseScore": 5.0,
          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P",
          "version": "2.0"
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        "impactScore": 2.9,
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        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
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}



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