Red Hat Security AdvisoryRHSA-2009:1463
newt security update
Released 2009-09-24 · Red Hat rating Moderate · View on Red Hat →
Fixed in
- Red Hat Desktop version 3 newt-0.51.5-2.el3, newt-0.51.5-2.el3.i386, newt-devel-0.51.5-2.el3 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) newt-0.52.2-12.el5_4.1, newt-0.52.2-12.el5_4.1.i386, newt-0.52.2-12.el5_4.1.ia64 +5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 newt-0.51.5-2.el3, newt-0.51.5-2.el3.i386, newt-0.51.5-2.el3.ia64 +5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 newt-0.51.6-10.el4_8.1, newt-0.51.6-10.el4_8.1.i386, newt-0.51.6-10.el4_8.1.ia64 +5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) newt-0.52.2-12.el5_4.1, newt-0.52.2-12.el5_4.1.i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) newt-0.52.2-12.el5_4.1, newt-devel-0.52.2-12.el5_4.1, newt-devel-0.52.2-12.el5_4.1.i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 newt-0.51.6-10.el4_8.1, newt-0.51.6-10.el4_8.1.i386, newt-devel-0.51.6-10.el4_8.1 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 newt-0.51.5-2.el3, newt-0.51.5-2.el3.i386, newt-0.51.5-2.el3.ia64 +3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 newt-0.51.6-10.el4_8.1, newt-0.51.6-10.el4_8.1.i386, newt-0.51.6-10.el4_8.1.ia64 +3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 newt-0.51.5-2.el3, newt-0.51.5-2.el3.i386, newt-0.51.5-2.el3.ia64 +3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 newt-0.51.6-10.el4_8.1, newt-0.51.6-10.el4_8.1.i386, newt-0.51.6-10.el4_8.1.ia64 +3
Fixes 1 record
Priority LOW 22
Heap-based buffer overflow in textbox.c in newt 0.51.5, 0.51.6, and 0.52.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a request to display a crafted text di…
CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.6· Local · No auth · Interaction — · EPSS 0.00497 · Published 2009-09-29 · Fixed CWE-119
