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RHSA-2004%3A610

RHSA-2004%3A610 PUBLISHED CVSS 9.300000190734863 CRITICAL

Multiple vulnerabilities in libXpm for 6.8.1 and earlier, as used in XFree86 and other packages, include (1) multiple integer overflows, (2) out-of-bounds memory accesses, (3) directory traversal, (4) shell metacharacter, (5) endless loops, and (6) memory leaks, which could allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, cause a denial of service (application crash), or execute arbitrary code via a certain XPM image file. NOTE: it is highly likely that this candidate will be SPLIT into other candidates in the future, per CVE's content decisions.

Risk Scores

CVSS 4.0
9.300000190734863
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
Red HatRed Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1

Timeline

  • Dec 20, 2004 CVE Published
  • Nov 21, 2025 CVE Updated
  • Apr 24, 2026 Distribution Patch
  • Apr 24, 2026 Distribution Patch
  • Apr 24, 2026 Security Advisory
  • Apr 24, 2026 Security Advisory
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