Mageia alert MGASA-2026-0311 (libxfont2)

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[updates-announce] MGASA-2026-0311: Updated libxfont2 packages fix security vulnerabilities
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Thu, 30 Jul 2026 19:04:03 +0200
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Article
MGASA-2026-0311 - Updated libxfont2 packages fix security vulnerabilities

Publication date: 30 Jul 2026
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2026-0311.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 10, 9
CVE: CVE-2026-56001,
     CVE-2026-56002,
     CVE-2026-56003

Description:
The updated packages fix security vulnerabilities:
BitmapScaleBitmaps Integer Overflow Heap Buffer Overflow.
(CVE-2026-56001)
PCF Font Parsing Heap Buffer Overflow. (CVE-2026-56002)
computeProps Property Buffer Heap Buffer Overflow. (CVE-2026-56003)

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35859
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/07/08/1
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-56001
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-56002
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-56003

SRPMS:
- 10/core/libxfont2-2.0.8-1.mga10
- 9/core/libxfont2-2.0.6-2.1.mga9