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CVE-2006-3467 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2006-3467: 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.

Affects 3 Linux releases across 6 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2006-3467 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • freetype→ fixed in2.2.1-5urgency: medium
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y freetype
  • libxfont→ fixed in1:1.2.0-2urgency: medium
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libxfont

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • freetype→ fixed in2.2.1-5urgency: medium
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y freetype
  • libxfont→ fixed in1:1.2.0-2urgency: medium
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libxfont

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • freetype→ fixed in2.2.1-5urgency: medium
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y freetype
  • libxfont→ fixed in1:1.2.0-2urgency: medium
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libxfont
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