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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2023-43789: Security patch for libXpm (ALAS-2023-1875)

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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2023-43789: Security patch for libXpm (ALAS-2023-1875)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
10/12/2023
Created
11/07/2023
Added
11/04/2023
Modified
11/04/2023

Description

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.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-upgrade-libxpm

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