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CVE-2023-43787

high

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.

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2242254

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-43787

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2973

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2145

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2023-10-10

Updated: 2024-09-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00061