VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2006-1515
Buffer overflow in the addnewword function in typespeed 0.4.4 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 3.61%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.61%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Buffer overflow in the addnewword function in typespeed 0.4.4 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 3.61% probability · 89th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- typespeed/typespeed
- Source
- security@debian.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20379Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20393Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20708
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1084Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-20.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18194
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2087
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20379Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20393Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20708
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1084Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-20.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18194
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2087
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.