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Alma Linux: CVE-2023-43788: Moderate: libXpm security update (Multiple Advisories)

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Alma Linux: CVE-2023-43788: Moderate: libXpm security update (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
10/10/2023
Created
05/08/2024
Added
05/08/2024
Modified
07/25/2024

Description

A vulnerability was found in libXpm due to a boundary condition within the XpmCreateXpmImageFromBuffer() function. This flaw allows a local attacker to trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read the contents of memory on the system.

Solution(s)

  • alma-upgrade-libXpm
  • alma-upgrade-libXpm-devel
  • alma-upgrade-motif
  • alma-upgrade-motif-devel

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