SUSE-SU-2026:23128-1
Security update for libXfont2
Severity by source
No source gives a CVSS score.
Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by SUSE.
Description
This update for libXfont2 fixes the following issues: - CVE-2026-44950: fs_read_glyphs() heap buffer overflow via cumulative glyph data overflow (bsc#1272661). - CVE-2026-59679: fs_read_glyphs() heap OOB read/write via encoding array index mismatch (bsc#1272660).
Affected packages and fixed versions
| Source | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| SUSE Linux Enterprise 16.0 | libXfont2-2, libXfont2-devel | 2.0.7-160000.5.1 |
Show all 2 entries from 1 source
| Source | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| SUSE Linux Enterprise 16.0 | libXfont2-2 | 2.0.7-160000.5.1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise 16.0 | libXfont2-devel | 2.0.7-160000.5.1 |
References
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/1272660
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/1272661
- https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2026-August/028318.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-44950/
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-59679/
- https://www.suse.com/support/security/rating/
- https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2026/suse-su-202623128-1/