VDB
RHSA-2008:0974
RHSA-2008:0974
PUBLISHED
Updated acroread packages that fix various security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Extras, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Extras, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Supplementary. This update has been rated as having critical security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team.
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Desktop version 4 Extras | ||
| Red Hat Desktop version 3 Extras | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 Extras | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 Extras | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5) | ||
| acroread | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 Extras | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 Extras | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5) | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 Extras | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 Extras |
Timeline
- Nov 12, 2008 CVE Published
- Sep 23, 2014 PoC Published
- Jul 2, 2021 PoC Published
- Jan 24, 2023 PoC Published
- Jul 30, 2025 PoC Published
- Nov 21, 2025 CVE Updated
- Apr 16, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Apr 16, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Apr 26, 2026 Security Advisory
- Apr 26, 2026 Security Advisory
- Apr 26, 2026 Security Advisory
- Apr 26, 2026 Security Advisory
References
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2008/rhsa-2008_0974.json advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=450078 url
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=469880 url
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=469882 url
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=469923 url
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=469877 url
- http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical url
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=469875 url
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=469876 url
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008:0974 fix