CVE-2023-43788
MEDIUM5.5EPSS 0.02%libxpm - security update
Published: 10/10/2023Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
A vulnerability was found in libXpm due to a boundary condition within the XpmCreateXpmImageFromBuffer() function. This flaw allows a local attacker to trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read the contents of memory on the system.
Affected packages (4)
- Alpine/libxpmfrom 0, < 3.5.17-r0
- Debian/libxpmfrom 0, < 1:3.5.12-1.1+deb11u1
- Debian/libxpmfrom 0, < 1:3.5.12-1+deb10u2
- Debian/libxpmfrom 0, < 1:3.5.12-1.1+deb11u1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |