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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2023.0287
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2023-0287)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'libx11' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2023-0287 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'libx11' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2023-0287 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
A vulnerability was found in libX11 due to a boundary condition within
the _XkbReadKeySyms() function. This flaw allows a local user to trigger
an out-of-bounds read error and read the contents of memory on the
system. (CVE-2023-43785)

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.
(CVE-2023-43786)

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.
(CVE-2023-43787)

Affected Software/OS:
'libx11' package(s) on Mageia 8, Mageia 9.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-43785
RHBZ#2242252
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2242252
RHSA-2024:2145
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2145
RHSA-2024:2973
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2973
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-43785
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231103-0006/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-43786
RHBZ#2242253
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2242253
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/01/24/9
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-43786
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/63IBRFLQVZSMOAZBZOBKFWJP26ILRAGQ/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-43787
RHBZ#2242254
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2242254
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-43787
https://jfrog.com/blog/xorg-libx11-vulns-cve-2023-43786-cve-2023-43787-part-two/
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