INFSA-2024:2146: libXpm security update

Information about definition

Identificator: INFSA-2024:2146

Type: security

Release date: 2024-12-27 09:36:41 UTC

Information about package

X.Org X11 libXpm runtime library.

Vulnerabilities description

  • CVE-2023-43788

    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.

  • CVE-2023-43789

    A vulnerability was found in libXpm where a vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition, a local user can trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.

Severity level

CVE Score CVSS 2.0 Score CVSS 3.x Score CVSS 4.0
no information 5.5 no information
no information 5.5 no information
Critical, important, moderate, low

Updated packages