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freetype: multiple integer overflow vulnerabilities

Published May 23, 2006

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) sfnt/ttcmap.c, (3) cff/cffgload.c, and (4) the read_lwfn function and a crafted LWFN file in base/ftmac.c. NOTE: item 4 was originally identified by CVE-2006-2493.

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Remediation

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published May 23, 2006
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Apr 19, 2006
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Moderate
Public date May 15, 2006