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Permalink CVE-2023-43786
5.5 MEDIUM
  • CVSS version (CVSS): 3.1
  • Attack Vector (AV): Local (L)
  • Attack Complexity (AC): Low (L)
  • Privileges Required (PR): None (N)
  • User Interaction (UI): Required (R)
  • Scope (S): Unchanged (U)
  • Confidentiality (C): None (N)
  • Integrity (I): None (N)
  • Availability (A): High (H)
  • Modified Attack Vector (MAV): Local (L)
  • Modified Attack Complexity (MAC): Low (L)
  • Modified Privileges Required (MPR): None (N)
  • Modified User Interaction (MUI): Required (R)
  • Modified Confidentiality (MC): None (N)
  • Modified Scope (MS): Unchanged (U)
  • Modified Integrity (MI): None (N)
  • Modified Availability (MA): High (H)
updated 5 months, 1 week ago by @LeSuisse Activity log
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    4 packages
    • xorg.libX11
    • tests.pkg-config.defaultPkgConfigPackages.x11
    • xorg.libXpm
    • tests.pkg-config.defaultPkgConfigPackages.xpm
  • @LeSuisse dismissed
Libx11: stack exhaustion from infinite recursion in putsubimage()

A vulnerability was found in libX11 due to an infinite loop within the PutSubImage() function. This flaw allows a local user to consume all available system resources and cause a denial of service condition.

References

Affected products

libX11
  • ==1.8.7
  • *
libXpm
  • <3.5.17
Ignored packages (4)
No impacted packages