Buffer overflow in the addnewword function in typespeed 0.4.4 and earlier might allow…
Priority LOW 39Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Buffer overflow in the addnewword function in typespeed 0.4.4 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03614 89th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 12
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:typespeed:typespeed:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.2 | Vulnerable | Typespeed |
| cpe:2.3:a:typespeed:typespeed:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.3 | Vulnerable | Typespeed |
| cpe:2.3:a:typespeed:typespeed:0.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.3.1 | Vulnerable | Typespeed |
| cpe:2.3:a:typespeed:typespeed:0.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.3.2 | Vulnerable | Typespeed |
| cpe:2.3:a:typespeed:typespeed:0.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.3.3 | Vulnerable | Typespeed |
| cpe:2.3:a:typespeed:typespeed:0.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.3.4 | Vulnerable | Typespeed |
| cpe:2.3:a:typespeed:typespeed:0.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.3.5 | Vulnerable | Typespeed |
| cpe:2.3:a:typespeed:typespeed:0.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.4.0 | Vulnerable | Typespeed |
| cpe:2.3:a:typespeed:typespeed:0.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.4.1 | Vulnerable | Typespeed |
| cpe:2.3:a:typespeed:typespeed:0.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.4.2 | Vulnerable | Typespeed |
- cpe:2.3:a:typespeed:typespeed:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.2 Vulnerable ·Typespeed
- cpe:2.3:a:typespeed:typespeed:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.3 Vulnerable ·Typespeed
- cpe:2.3:a:typespeed:typespeed:0.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.3.1 Vulnerable ·Typespeed
- cpe:2.3:a:typespeed:typespeed:0.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.3.2 Vulnerable ·Typespeed
- cpe:2.3:a:typespeed:typespeed:0.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.3.3 Vulnerable ·Typespeed
- cpe:2.3:a:typespeed:typespeed:0.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.3.4 Vulnerable ·Typespeed
- cpe:2.3:a:typespeed:typespeed:0.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.3.5 Vulnerable ·Typespeed
- cpe:2.3:a:typespeed:typespeed:0.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.4.0 Vulnerable ·Typespeed
- cpe:2.3:a:typespeed:typespeed:0.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.4.1 Vulnerable ·Typespeed
- cpe:2.3:a:typespeed:typespeed:0.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.4.2 Vulnerable ·Typespeed
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-1515
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fm88-64rw-9r9g
References
More Typespeed vulnerabilities
- TI-2003-00410 Buffer overflow in net_swapscore for typespeed 0.4.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2007-05935 typespeed before 0.6.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2005-00090 Unknown vulnerability in typespeed 0.4.1 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges. CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.6
- TI-2002-01312 Buffer overflow in typespeed 0.4.2 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via long input. CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.6
Sources
- CVE-2006-1515 · CVE Program
- CVE-2006-1515 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fm88-64rw-9r9g · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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