Critical9.8Vendor: HighRed Hat & Ubuntu Linux
Arbitrary code execution via Use After Free in PluginTARGA.cpp;loadRLE()
CVE-2025-70968 Published Jan 14, 2026
CVE-2025-70968
Affected products & platforms
Red Hat & Ubuntu LinuxUnclassified
Summary
Arbitrary code execution via Use After Free in PluginTARGA.cpp;loadRLE(). Red Hat rates this important (CVSS 9.8). Weakness: CWE-416. No fix erratum has been published yet; monitor the Red Hat CVE page and apply the RHSA when released.
Mitigation checklist
Recommended fix / mitigation
- Red Hat rates this important; a fix erratum may not be out yet — apply the RHSA as soon as it publishes.
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