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Unscored RHSA-2008:0064 1 CVE

Red Hat Security Advisory: libXfont security update

Published Sep 15, 2024 · Updated Jun 26, 2026

Ecosystem: Red Hat

Fixed packages 8

ReleasePackageFixed in
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client libXfont 0:1.2.2-1.0.3.el5_1
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client libXfont-debuginfo 0:1.2.2-1.0.3.el5_1
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation libXfont 0:1.2.2-1.0.3.el5_1
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation libXfont-debuginfo 0:1.2.2-1.0.3.el5_1
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation libXfont-devel 0:1.2.2-1.0.3.el5_1
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server libXfont 0:1.2.2-1.0.3.el5_1
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server libXfont-debuginfo 0:1.2.2-1.0.3.el5_1
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server libXfont-devel 0:1.2.2-1.0.3.el5_1

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2008-0006

    Buffer overflow in (1) X.Org Xserver before 1.4.1, and (2) the libfont and libXfont libraries on some platforms includi…

    xorg-server libxfont Debian

References

  • article
    https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=428044
  • advisory
    https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2008/rhsa-2008_0064.json
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-0006
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-0006
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0006