RHSA-2026:47079HighCVSS 7.3
Red Hat Security Advisory: libXfont2 security update
🔗 CVE IDs covered (2)
📋 Description
CVE-2026-56001 — libXfont2: BitmapScaleBitmaps Integer Overflow Heap Buffer Overflow CVE-2026-56002 — libXfont2: PCF Font Parsing Heap Buffer Overflow
🎯 Affected products27
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10)
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 10)
- libXfont2-0:2.0.6-5.el10_2.1.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10)
- libXfont2-0:2.0.6-5.el10_2.1.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10)
- libXfont2-0:2.0.6-5.el10_2.1.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10)
- libXfont2-0:2.0.6-5.el10_2.1.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10)
- libXfont2-0:2.0.6-5.el10_2.1.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10)
- libXfont2-debuginfo-0:2.0.6-5.el10_2.1.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10)
- libXfont2-debuginfo-0:2.0.6-5.el10_2.1.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 10)
- libXfont2-debuginfo-0:2.0.6-5.el10_2.1.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10)
- libXfont2-debuginfo-0:2.0.6-5.el10_2.1.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 10)
- libXfont2-debuginfo-0:2.0.6-5.el10_2.1.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10)
- libXfont2-debuginfo-0:2.0.6-5.el10_2.1.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 10)
- libXfont2-debuginfo-0:2.0.6-5.el10_2.1.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10)
- libXfont2-debuginfo-0:2.0.6-5.el10_2.1.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 10)
- libXfont2-debugsource-0:2.0.6-5.el10_2.1.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10)
- libXfont2-debugsource-0:2.0.6-5.el10_2.1.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 10)
- libXfont2-debugsource-0:2.0.6-5.el10_2.1.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10)
- libXfont2-debugsource-0:2.0.6-5.el10_2.1.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 10)
- libXfont2-debugsource-0:2.0.6-5.el10_2.1.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10)
- libXfont2-debugsource-0:2.0.6-5.el10_2.1.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 10)
- libXfont2-debugsource-0:2.0.6-5.el10_2.1.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10)
- libXfont2-debugsource-0:2.0.6-5.el10_2.1.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 10)
- libXfont2-devel-0:2.0.6-5.el10_2.1.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 10)
- libXfont2-devel-0:2.0.6-5.el10_2.1.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 10)
- libXfont2-devel-0:2.0.6-5.el10_2.1.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 10)
- libXfont2-devel-0:2.0.6-5.el10_2.1.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 10)
✅ Remediation
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
🔗 References (5)
- selfhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:47079
- externalhttps://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
- externalhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2496640
- externalhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2496641
- selfhttps://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2026/rhsa-2026_47079.json