{
  "threat_severity" : "Moderate",
  "public_date" : "2009-09-24T00:00:00Z",
  "bugzilla" : {
    "description" : "newt: heap-overflow in textbox when text reflowing",
    "id" : "523955",
    "url" : "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=523955"
  },
  "cvss" : {
    "cvss_base_score" : "4.6",
    "cvss_scoring_vector" : "AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P",
    "status" : "verified"
  },
  "details" : [ "Heap-based buffer overflow in textbox.c in newt 0.51.5, 0.51.6, and 0.52.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a request to display a crafted text dialog box." ],
  "affected_release" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3",
    "release_date" : "2009-09-24T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2009:1463",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3",
    "package" : "newt-0:0.51.5-2.el3"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4",
    "release_date" : "2009-09-24T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2009:1463",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4",
    "package" : "newt-0:0.51.6-10.el4_8.1"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5",
    "release_date" : "2009-09-24T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2009:1463",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5",
    "package" : "newt-0:0.52.2-12.el5_4.1"
  } ],
  "references" : [ "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-2905\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-2905" ],
  "name" : "CVE-2009-2905",
  "csaw" : false
}