Vulnerability CVE-2023-43787: Information

Description

A vulnerability was found in libX11 due to an integer overflow within the XCreateImage() function. This flaw allows a local user to trigger an integer overflow and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

Severity: HIGH (7.8) Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Published: Oct. 10, 2023
Modified: April 30, 2024
Error type identifier: CWE-190

Fixed packages

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

    1. Configuration 1

      cpe:2.3:a:x.org:libx11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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      1.8.7

      Configuration 2

      cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      Configuration 3

      cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:38:*:*:*:*:*:*:*