Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs Security Update
Red Hat has issued a security advisory for Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs addressing a vulnerability in the freetype package identified as CVE-2026-95512. The update includes new versions of freetype, freetype-demos, and freetype-devel RPMs for aarch64 and x86_64 architectures. No specific details about the nature of the vulnerability or its exploitation are provided. The advisory does not list any fixed versions explicitly, but updated RPMs are available. The severity is assessed as medium.
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Technical Summary
This advisory addresses CVE-2026-95512, a vulnerability in the freetype package included in Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs. The update provides new RPM versions (freetype-2.14.3-2.1.hum1 and related packages) for aarch64 and x86_64 architectures. The vendor has released these updated packages to mitigate the issue. No detailed technical information about the vulnerability or its impact is provided in the advisory.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability affects the freetype package used in Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs. The medium severity suggests a moderate impact, but no specific exploitation or impact details are disclosed. There are no known exploits in the wild at the time of the advisory.
Mitigation Recommendations
Red Hat has released updated RPM packages for freetype and related components to address CVE-2026-95512. Users of Red Hat Hardened Images should apply these updates as provided by Red Hat. Since this is an official security advisory with updated packages, applying the update is the recommended remediation.
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs Security Update
Description
Red Hat has issued a security advisory for Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs addressing a vulnerability in the freetype package identified as CVE-2026-95512. The update includes new versions of freetype, freetype-demos, and freetype-devel RPMs for aarch64 and x86_64 architectures. No specific details about the nature of the vulnerability or its exploitation are provided. The advisory does not list any fixed versions explicitly, but updated RPMs are available. The severity is assessed as medium.
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Technical Analysis
This advisory addresses CVE-2026-95512, a vulnerability in the freetype package included in Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs. The update provides new RPM versions (freetype-2.14.3-2.1.hum1 and related packages) for aarch64 and x86_64 architectures. The vendor has released these updated packages to mitigate the issue. No detailed technical information about the vulnerability or its impact is provided in the advisory.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability affects the freetype package used in Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs. The medium severity suggests a moderate impact, but no specific exploitation or impact details are disclosed. There are no known exploits in the wild at the time of the advisory.
Mitigation Recommendations
Red Hat has released updated RPM packages for freetype and related components to address CVE-2026-95512. Users of Red Hat Hardened Images should apply these updates as provided by Red Hat. Since this is an official security advisory with updated packages, applying the update is the recommended remediation.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Csaf Category
- csaf_security_advisory
- Csaf Version
- 2.0
- Publisher
- Red Hat Product Security
- Advisory Id
- RHSA-2026:74952
- Cve Count
- 1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6abfee82a43b0b3b89e54965
Added to database: 10/02/2026, 17:48:50 UTC
Last enriched: 10/02/2026, 17:55:08 UTC
Last updated: 10/03/2026, 02:46:08 UTC
Views: 4
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