CVE - CVE-2023-43787

CVE-ID
CVE-2023-43787	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE 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.
References
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MISC:RHBZ#2242254 URL:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2242254 MISC:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/01/24/9 URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/01/24/9 MISC:https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-43787 URL:https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-43787 MISC:https://jfrog.com/blog/xorg-libx11-vulns-cve-2023-43786-cve-2023-43787-part-two/ URL:https://jfrog.com/blog/xorg-libx11-vulns-cve-2023-43786-cve-2023-43787-part-two/ MISC:https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231103-0006/ URL:https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231103-0006/
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20230922	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20230922)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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