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Unscored RHSA-2008:0556 3 CVEs

Red Hat Security Advisory: freetype security update

Published Sep 15, 2024 · Updated Jun 26, 2026

Fixed packages 42

ReleasePackageFixed in
Red Hat · RHEL 3 enterprise_linux:3::as freetype 0:2.1.4-10.el3
Red Hat · RHEL 3 enterprise_linux:3::as freetype-debuginfo 0:2.1.4-10.el3
Red Hat · RHEL 3 enterprise_linux:3::as freetype-devel 0:2.1.4-10.el3
Red Hat · RHEL 3 enterprise_linux:3::desktop freetype 0:2.1.4-10.el3
Red Hat · RHEL 3 enterprise_linux:3::desktop freetype-debuginfo 0:2.1.4-10.el3
Red Hat · RHEL 3 enterprise_linux:3::desktop freetype-devel 0:2.1.4-10.el3
Red Hat · RHEL 3 enterprise_linux:3::es freetype 0:2.1.4-10.el3
Red Hat · RHEL 3 enterprise_linux:3::es freetype-debuginfo 0:2.1.4-10.el3
Red Hat · RHEL 3 enterprise_linux:3::es freetype-devel 0:2.1.4-10.el3
Red Hat · RHEL 3 enterprise_linux:3::ws freetype 0:2.1.4-10.el3
Red Hat · RHEL 3 enterprise_linux:3::ws freetype-debuginfo 0:2.1.4-10.el3
Red Hat · RHEL 3 enterprise_linux:3::ws freetype-devel 0:2.1.4-10.el3
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::as freetype 0:2.1.9-8.el4.6
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::as freetype-debuginfo 0:2.1.9-8.el4.6
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::as freetype-demos 0:2.1.9-8.el4.6
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::as freetype-devel 0:2.1.9-8.el4.6
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::as freetype-utils 0:2.1.9-8.el4.6
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::desktop freetype 0:2.1.9-8.el4.6
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::desktop freetype-debuginfo 0:2.1.9-8.el4.6
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::desktop freetype-demos 0:2.1.9-8.el4.6
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::desktop freetype-devel 0:2.1.9-8.el4.6
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::desktop freetype-utils 0:2.1.9-8.el4.6
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::es freetype 0:2.1.9-8.el4.6
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::es freetype-debuginfo 0:2.1.9-8.el4.6
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::es freetype-demos 0:2.1.9-8.el4.6
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::es freetype-devel 0:2.1.9-8.el4.6
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::es freetype-utils 0:2.1.9-8.el4.6
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::ws freetype 0:2.1.9-8.el4.6
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::ws freetype-debuginfo 0:2.1.9-8.el4.6
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::ws freetype-demos 0:2.1.9-8.el4.6
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::ws freetype-devel 0:2.1.9-8.el4.6
Red Hat · RHEL 4 enterprise_linux:4::ws freetype-utils 0:2.1.9-8.el4.6
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client freetype 0:2.2.1-20.el5_2
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client freetype-debuginfo 0:2.2.1-20.el5_2
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation freetype 0:2.2.1-20.el5_2
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation freetype-debuginfo 0:2.2.1-20.el5_2
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation freetype-demos 0:2.2.1-20.el5_2
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation freetype-devel 0:2.2.1-20.el5_2
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server freetype 0:2.2.1-20.el5_2
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server freetype-debuginfo 0:2.2.1-20.el5_2
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server freetype-demos 0:2.2.1-20.el5_2
Red Hat · RHEL 5 enterprise_linux:5::server freetype-devel 0:2.2.1-20.el5_2

Vulnerabilities 3

  • Unscored —

    Integer overflow in FreeType2 before 2.3.6 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted s…

  • Unscored —

    FreeType2 before 2.3.6 allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via an invalid "number of axes" fiel…

  • Unscored —

    Multiple off-by-one errors in FreeType2 before 2.3.6 allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1…

References

  • article
    https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=450768
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=450773
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=450774
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=452474
  • advisory
    https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2008/rhsa-2008_0556.json
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-1806
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-1806
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1806
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-1807
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-1807
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1807
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-1808
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-1808
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1808