Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libxpm Project | Libxpm | < 3.5.17 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 8.0 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 38 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2146
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2217
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2974
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3022
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-43789Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2242249Issue TrackingVendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2146
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2217
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2974
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3022
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-43789Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2242249Issue TrackingVendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00005.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-43789?
CVE-2023-43789 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). 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.
How severe is CVE-2023-43789?
CVE-2023-43789 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-43789?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Libxpm Project Libxpm, Redhat Enterprise Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora.