Upstream information
Description
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.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Resolved
This issue is currently rated as having important severity.
| CVSS detail | National Vulnerability Database | 
|---|---|
| Base Score | 7.5 | 
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P | 
| Access Vector | Network | 
| Access Complexity | Low | 
| Authentication | None | 
| Confidentiality Impact | Partial | 
| Integrity Impact | Partial | 
| Availability Impact | Partial | 
SUSE Security Advisories:
- SUSE-SA:2006:045, published Tue, 01 Aug 2006 18:00:00 +0000
 - SUSE-SR:2007:021, published Fri, 19 Oct 2007 17:00:00 +0000
 
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 03:44:20 2013CVE page last modified: Mon Oct 6 18:14:47 2025