{"answers":{"affected":"It affects 5 products.","exploited":"It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-1767 exists.","fix":"Upgrade to a fixed version.","what":"CVE-2008-1767 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Redhat Enterprise Linux, published on 23 May 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link."},"fix_prompt":"Check this codebase for CVE-2008-1767 and fix it if it is affected.\n\nWhat it is: CVE-2008-1767 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Redhat Enterprise Linux, published on 23 May 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.\nExploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-1767 exists.\n\nAffected product: Redhat Enterprise Linux. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.\n\nTask:\n1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.\n2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.\n3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.\n4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.\n5. 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