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CVE-2023-43789: Out-of-bounds Read

October 12, 2023 (updated December 6, 2023)

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.

References

  • access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-43789
  • bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2242249
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-43789

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Affected versions

All versions before 3.5.17

Solution

Unfortunately, there is no solution available yet.

Impact 5.5 MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read

Source file

npm/libxpm/CVE-2023-43789.yml

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