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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.1.2.2023.3602
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-3602-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'libx11' package(s) announced via the DLA-3602-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'libx11' package(s) announced via the DLA-3602-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Several vulnerabilities were found in libx11, the X11 client-side library.

CVE-2023-43785

Gregory James Duck discovered an out of bounds memory access in _XkbReadKeySyms, which could result in denial of service.

CVE-2023-43786

Yair Mizrahi found an infinite recursion in PutSubImage when parsing a crafted file, which would result in stack exhaustion and denial of service.

CVE-2023-43787

Yair Mizrahi discovered an integer overflow in XCreateImage when parsing crafted input, which would result in a small buffer allocation leading into a buffer overflow. This could result in denial of service or potentially in arbitrary code execution.

For Debian 10 buster, these problems have been fixed in version 2:1.6.7-1+deb10u4.

We recommend that you upgrade your libx11 packages.

For the detailed security status of libx11 please refer to its security tracker page at: [link moved to references]

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'libx11' package(s) on Debian 10.

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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