Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 vulnerabilities
765 known vulnerabilities in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 from Red Hat. 765 are rated high or critical, and 5 have been exploited in real attacks. Each entry lists the affected versions and the release that fixes it, where the vendor has published one.
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- 9.8 Critical severity
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10: Missing Authentication for Critical Functionality
A flaw was found in FreeIPA. The self-managed OTP token ACI does not require authentication and does not restrict which attributes may be added alongside the token entry. An unauthenticated LDAP client can exploit this, combined with a related flaw in the unde
- 7.6 High severity
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10: Use After Free
A flaw was found in libsoup. A malicious HTTP/2 server or a Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) attacker can exploit a heap use-after-free vulnerability in the HTTP/2 client implementation. This occurs when a GNOME application uploads a file using HTTP/2, and the server
- 7.8 High severity
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command
A flaw was found in rpmuncompress. This command injection vulnerability allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary commands. This occurs when rpmuncompress processes a specially crafted archive filename containing shell metacharacters, which are not properly
- 7.8 High severity
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command
A flaw was found in rpm. An attacker can exploit a command injection vulnerability by influencing the path or filename of a tarball processed by `rpmbuild -t*` to include shell metacharacters. This is particularly relevant in automated build or continuous inte
- 8.8 High severity
gvfs: Heap-based Buffer Overflow
A flaw was found in the SFTP backend in gvfs. When mounting a share and reading a file, a malicious SFTP server can cause read_reply() to process a length that exceeds the size requested by the client. The function does not verify the server-provided length ag
- 7.0 High severity
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command
A flaw was found in rpm. A local attacker could supply a specially crafted `.gem` filename containing RPM macro syntax. When a user or automated workflow invokes `rpmuncompress -x` on this file, the macro expansion occurs during command construction. This allo
- 7.0 High severity
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10: Out-of-bounds Write
A flaw was found in GDB's STABS debug format parser. The read_member_functions() function in gdb/stabsread.c contains a linked list removal bug in the code that separates destructor and non-destructor member functions of C++ classes. The bug causes the destruc
- 7.5 High severity
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10: Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size
A flaw was found in rsyslog. An unauthenticated remote attacker can trigger a heap buffer overflow in the RainerScript `replace()` function by sending specially crafted syslog messages. This vulnerability arises from an incorrect buffer size calculation during
- 7.6 High severity
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10: Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input
A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in BlueZ, the Linux Bluetooth protocol stack. A remote user within Bluetooth radio range can send a specially crafted Extended Inquiry Response (EIR) packet that causes a buffer overflow when the target device
- 7.8 High severity
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command
A flaw was found in Emacs TRAMP. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability by processing maliciously crafted filenames. This occurs because TRAMP concatenates login arguments without proper sanitization, which are then passed to a local shell. Successf
- 7.8 High severity
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access
A flaw was found in sos clean, a utility within the sos package. This vulnerability allows a local attacker to perform arbitrary file creation or overwrite. By crafting a malicious tar archive, an attacker can exploit a path traversal issue during tar extracti
- 7.0 High severity
GIMP: Integer Overflow or Wraparound
A flaw was found in the file-pcx plugin in GIMP, affecting 32-bit builds only. When processing a PCX image file, the plugin calculates memory allocation sizes based on the image dimensions and the number of color planes. If a crafted file sets the number of pl
- 7.1 High severity
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10: Incorrect Authorization
NetworkManager did not apply the private_user restriction to the 802-1x.ca-path and phase2-ca-path directory-valued connection properties. This incomplete fix for CVE-2025-9615 allows an unprivileged local user to point a private WPA-Enterprise (802.1X) connec
- 8.8 High severity
WebKit: Use After Free
A flaw was found in WebKitGTK. Processing malicious web content can cause a use-after-free issue due to improper memory handling and result in memory corruption.
- 7.0 High severity
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10: Improper Control of Generation of Code
A vulnerability was found in RPM's rpmbuild tarball processing. When processing a crafted source archive, the getTarSpec() function in tools/rpmbuild.cc passes an attacker-controlled tar archive member name to rpmExpand() as part of a %{basename:...} macro exp
- 7.5 High severity
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
A flaw was found in FreeIPA. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can exploit a vulnerability in the `/ipa/i18n_messages` endpoint by sending an arbitrarily large request body. This can cause the service to consume excessive memory, leading to memory exhaustion,
- 7.5 High severity
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
A flaw was found in FreeIPA. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending oversized form POST requests to the `/ipa/migration/migration.py` endpoint. This can force the migration handler to read attacker-controlled request bodie
- 8.7 High severity
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10: Use of Incorrectly-Resolved Name or Reference
A privilege escalation flaw was found in FreeIPA. The uniqueness constraint enforced on Kerberos principal name attributes in the 389-ds directory server does not properly account for equivalent representations of the same principal name, allowing a user with
- 8.1 High severity
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10: Incorrect Privilege Assignment
A flaw was found in FreeIPA. When a trust relationship is configured between FreeIPA and Active Directory, Active Directory users can bypass authentication for FreeIPA services, including the portal, SMB server, and LDAP directory. This is possible by imperson
- 7.8 High severity
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10: Integer Overflow or Wraparound
A flaw was found in libvirt. An unprivileged local user could exploit an integer overflow vulnerability in the NodeGetFreePages RPC handler. This flaw allows crafted values to bypass a size check, leading to an undersized memory buffer. Subsequently, real NUMA
- 7.8 High severity
vim: Improper Control of Generation of Code
A flaw was found in Vim's netrw plugin. A crafted filename containing quote characters and expression fragments can break out of the quoted context during mark/unmark operations, allowing arbitrary Vimscript execution. This can be leveraged to run shell comman
- 7.5 High severity
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10: Out-of-bounds Read
A unauthenticated remote peer may lead rsyslogd to crash due to a flaw in the optional imptcp module. A crafted input sequence during oversize-frame recovery can cause an invalid internal message length and terminate rsyslogd. No confidentiality or integrity i
- 8.2 High severity
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10: Incorrect Authorization
A flaw was found in FreeIPA. The trust-fetch-domains command is gated by a read-only permission on the trust object rather than a trust-administration permission, allowing an authenticated, non-privileged IPA user to trigger a privileged Active Directory trust
- 8.8 High severity
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10: Improper Control of Generation of Code
A flaw was found in DBI. This is a fix for a partial fix for CVE-2026-14380 for RHEL 9.8.z and 10.2.z. For a detailed Statement, Description and Mitigation please reffer to the original https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2026-19546.
- 7.1 High severity
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access
A flaw was found in MRTG. When the MRTG daemon is started as a root user and subsequently drops privileges, a local, low-privileged attacker can exploit a symbolic link (symlink) following vulnerability. By influencing or pre-placing a symlink in the process I
- 7.8 High severity
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10: Improper Access Control
`openvt -u` is intended to identify the owner of the current VT and then execute `login` as that user from a privileged context. In the documented `kbrequest`/init usage, the ownership test in `authenticate_user()` relies on `stat("/proc/<pid>/fd/0")`. `stat()
- 7.8 High severity
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access
A flaw was found in libvirt. A local attacker, specifically a process running as the confined `swtpm` user, could exploit a symlink-following vulnerability in the `virFileChownFiles()` function. By planting a symbolic link within the `swtpm` state directory, t
- 7.8 High severity
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6: Out-of-bounds Write
A flaw was found in GIMP's file format plugins, including those for PSD and PAA files. A remote attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by tricking a user into opening a specially crafted image file. This could lead to unexpected application behavior or o
- 9.9 Critical severity
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9: Integer Underflow (Wrap or Wraparound)
A flaw was found in GIMP's PSD file format plugin. This vulnerability, an unsigned integer underflow in the `block_rem` variable, occurs when a user opens a specially crafted `.psd` image file. The underflow leads to parser confusion, enabling an attacker to i
- 7.8 High severity
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6: Out-of-bounds Write
A flaw was found in the GIMP image manipulation program, specifically within its Seattle Filmworks file loader. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by tricking a user into opening a specially crafted Seattle Filmworks file. This could lead to a
- 7.8 High severity
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6: Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size
A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the GIMP DDS (DirectDraw Surface) file parser. When a crafted DDS file declares a D3D9 pixel format but sets a lower bits-per-pixel (bpp) value in the header, the loader allocates an undersized heap buffer.
- 7.1 High severity
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10: Out-of-bounds Read
A flaw was found in SSSD. The extract_authtok_v1() function in the PAM responder does not validate the auth_token_length field against the remaining buffer size before processing. A local attacker can exploit this via a crafted protocol v1 request to the PAM r
- 7.8 High severity
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9: Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size
A heap-buffer-overflow vulnerability exists in the APNG (Animated PNG) file loader of GIMP. This flaw occurs when the `fcTL` width exceeds the `IHDR` width, leading to pixel data being written past the end of a heap allocation. Additionally, a heap-based buffe
- 7.5 High severity
Red Hat Directory Server 11.5 E4S for RHEL 8: Stack-based Buffer Overflow
A stack buffer overflow flaw was found in 389 Directory Server (389-ds-base). The get_ruvelement_from_berval() function in repl5_ruv.c copies digit characters from a network-supplied RUV berval into a fixed 16-byte stack buffer without bounds checking. A remot
- 7.5 High severity
Red Hat Directory Server 11.5 E4S for RHEL 8: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an LDAP Query
A flaw was found in 389 Directory Server. An unauthenticated remote attacker can inject LDAP search filters into the CleanAllRUV replication status-check extended operation. Because the handler performs the search against cn=config with elevated replication pl
- 8.8 High severity
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an LDAP Query
A security flaw combining LDAP filter injection and improper authorization checks was found in Samba Active Directory Domain Controller (AD DC). When processing LDAP Compare requests, Samba fails to properly validate user-supplied attribute names and executes
- 7.5 High severity
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10: Integer Overflow or Wraparound
A signed integer overflow in the PCP __pmGetPDU() function can be exploited via crafted network packets during PDU processing or SASL negotiation. This permanently blinds the affected daemon, resulting in a total denial of service (DoS) for subsequent packet r
- 7.3 High severity
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10: Missing Authentication for Critical Functionality
An unauthenticated remote attacker can bypass access controls by sending crafted requests to the PCP pmproxy /store endpoint. This allows the attacker to overwrite any PMDA metric, leading to arbitrary code execution and system takeover.
- 8.8 High severity
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10: Exposure of File Descriptor to Unintended Control Sphere
A flaw in the PCP linux_sockets module exposes an unsecured internal connection. An attacker with initial code execution can exploit this to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary commands as root.
- 7.8 High severity
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command
A command injection flaw in PCP's linux_sockets PMDA allows malicious shell metacharacters via the network.persocket.filter metric. This failed validation lets attackers execute arbitrary commands as the PMDA user when metrics refresh.