RHSA-2024:0131 — Security Advisory

Red Hat Security Advisory: pixman security update

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

RHEL 8

Products

Official CSAF product identity

Published · January 10, 2024

Updated · June 3, 2026

Topic

An update for pixman is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description

Pixman is a pixel manipulation library for the X Window System and Cairo.

Security Fix(es):

  • pixman: Integer overflow in pixman_sample_floor_y leading to heap out-of-bounds write (CVE-2022-44638)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Related CVEs

RHSA-2024:0131 — Red Hat Security Advisory: pixman security update | PulseLinux