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Unscored RHSA-2005:499 1 CVE

Red Hat Security Advisory: gedit security update

Published Nov 5, 2024 · Updated Jun 26, 2026

Fixed packages 20

ReleasePackageFixed in
Red Hat · RHEL 3 enterprise_linux:3::as gedit 1:2.2.2-4.rhel3
Red Hat · RHEL 3 enterprise_linux:3::as gedit-debuginfo 1:2.2.2-4.rhel3
Red Hat · RHEL 3 enterprise_linux:3::desktop gedit 1:2.2.2-4.rhel3
Red Hat · RHEL 3 enterprise_linux:3::desktop gedit-debuginfo 1:2.2.2-4.rhel3
Red Hat · RHEL 3 enterprise_linux:3::es gedit 1:2.2.2-4.rhel3
Red Hat · RHEL 3 enterprise_linux:3::es gedit-debuginfo 1:2.2.2-4.rhel3
Red Hat · RHEL 3 enterprise_linux:3::ws gedit 1:2.2.2-4.rhel3
Red Hat · RHEL 3 enterprise_linux:3::ws gedit-debuginfo 1:2.2.2-4.rhel3
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::as gedit 1:2.8.1-4
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::as gedit-debuginfo 1:2.8.1-4
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::as gedit-devel 1:2.8.1-4
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::desktop gedit 1:2.8.1-4
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::desktop gedit-debuginfo 1:2.8.1-4
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::desktop gedit-devel 1:2.8.1-4
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::es gedit 1:2.8.1-4
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::es gedit-debuginfo 1:2.8.1-4
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::es gedit-devel 1:2.8.1-4
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::ws gedit 1:2.8.1-4
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::ws gedit-debuginfo 1:2.8.1-4
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::ws gedit-devel 1:2.8.1-4

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2005-1686 Public exploit

    Format string vulnerability in gedit 2.10.2 may allow attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a …

References

  • article
    https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=159655
  • advisory
    https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2005/rhsa-2005_499.json
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2005-1686
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617658
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-1686
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-1686