NetSight
medium5.0Public exploit code

CVE-2006-2661

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.

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
FreetypeFreetype
before 2.2
DebianDebian Linux
Versions 3.0, 3.1
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 5.04, 5.10, 6.06

Weakness classification

References