RHSA-2015:1917High

Red Hat Security Advisory: libwmf security update

Published
October 20, 2015
Last Modified
November 7, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (4)

CVE-2015-0848 →CVE-2015-4588 →CVE-2015-4695 →CVE-2015-4696 →

📋 Description

CVE-2015-0848 — libwmf: heap overflow when decoding BMP images CVE-2015-4588 — libwmf: heap overflow within the RLE decoding of embedded BMP images CVE-2015-4695 — libwmf: heap buffer overread in meta.h CVE-2015-4696 — libwmf: use-after-free flaw in meta.h

🎯 Affected products144

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7)
  • libwmf-0:0.2.8.4-25.el6_7.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6)
  • libwmf-0:0.2.8.4-25.el6_7.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6)
  • libwmf-0:0.2.8.4-25.el6_7.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • libwmf-0:0.2.8.4-25.el6_7.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
  • libwmf-0:0.2.8.4-25.el6_7.ppc as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • libwmf-0:0.2.8.4-25.el6_7.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • libwmf-0:0.2.8.4-25.el6_7.s390 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • libwmf-0:0.2.8.4-25.el6_7.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • libwmf-0:0.2.8.4-25.el6_7.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6)
  • libwmf-0:0.2.8.4-25.el6_7.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6)
  • libwmf-0:0.2.8.4-25.el6_7.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • libwmf-0:0.2.8.4-25.el6_7.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
  • libwmf-0:0.2.8.4-25.el6_7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6)
  • libwmf-0:0.2.8.4-25.el6_7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6)
  • libwmf-0:0.2.8.4-25.el6_7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)
  • libwmf-0:0.2.8.4-25.el6_7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)
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✅ Remediation

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

🔗 References (7)