CVE-2023-43786

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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.

5.5 /10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2145
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2973
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-43786 Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2242253 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/01/24/9
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2145
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2973
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-43786 Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2242253 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/63IBRFLQVZSMOAZBZOBKFWJP26ILRAGQ/
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231103-0006/
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:x.org:libx11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:38:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

21 Nov 2024, 08:24

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/01/24/9 -
  • () https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/63IBRFLQVZSMOAZBZOBKFWJP26ILRAGQ/ -
  • () https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231103-0006/ -
References () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2145 - () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2145 -
References () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2973 - () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2973 -
References () https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-43786 - Third Party Advisory () https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-43786 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2242253 - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2242253 - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory

16 Sep 2024, 15:15

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References
  • {'url': 'http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/01/24/9', 'source': 'secalert@redhat.com'}
  • {'url': 'https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/63IBRFLQVZSMOAZBZOBKFWJP26ILRAGQ/', 'source': 'secalert@redhat.com'}
  • {'url': 'https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231103-0006/', 'source': 'secalert@redhat.com'}

22 May 2024, 17:16

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References
  • () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2973 -

30 Apr 2024, 14:15

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References
  • () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2145 -

24 Jan 2024, 21:15

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References
  • () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/01/24/9 -

04 Nov 2023, 06:15

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References
  • (MISC) https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231103-0006/ -

03 Nov 2023, 21:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • (MISC) https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/63IBRFLQVZSMOAZBZOBKFWJP26ILRAGQ/ -

13 Oct 2023, 13:26

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CPE cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:38:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:x.org:libx11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
First Time X.org libx11
Redhat
Redhat enterprise Linux
Fedoraproject
Fedoraproject fedora
X.org
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown 		v2 : unknown
v3 : 5.5
CWE CWE-835
References (MISC) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2242253 - (MISC) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2242253 - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
References (MISC) https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-43786 - (MISC) https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-43786 - Third Party Advisory

10 Oct 2023, 13:41

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New CVE
Information

Published : 2023-10-10 13:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 08:24

NVD link : CVE-2023-43786

Mitre link : CVE-2023-43786

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-43786

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Products Affected

x.org

  • libx11

fedoraproject

  • fedora

redhat

  • enterprise_linux
CWE
CWE-400

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

CWE-835

Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')