Out-of-bounds Read Affecting motif package, versions <0:2.3.4-28.el9


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE9-MOTIF-6812309
  • published8 May 2024
  • disclosed10 Oct 2023

Introduced: 10 Oct 2023

CVE-2023-43788  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:9 motif to version 0:2.3.4-28.el9 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2024-2217.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream motif package and not the motif package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

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.

CVSS Scores

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