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CVE-2006-1515

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2006-05-31 · updated 2026-06-16

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.

Affected products

• Typespeed: 0.2, 0.3, 0.3.1, 0.3.2, 0.3.3, 0.3.4 (+6)

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/20379
• http://secunia.com/advisories/20393
• http://secunia.com/advisories/20708
• http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1084
• 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/20379
• http://secunia.com/advisories/20393
• http://secunia.com/advisories/20708
• http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1084
• http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-20.xml

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