Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS-2024-2389
Advisory Release Date: 2024-01-03 21:04 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2024-01-09 17:53 Pacific
Severity:
Medium
Issue Overview:
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. (CVE-2023-43786)
Affected Packages:
libXpm
Note:
This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 (AL2) Core repository. Visit this FAQ section for the difference between AL2 Core and AL2 Extras advisories.
Issue Correction:
Run yum update libXpm to update your system.
New Packages:
aarch64:
libXpm-3.5.12-9.amzn2.0.3.aarch64
libXpm-devel-3.5.12-9.amzn2.0.3.aarch64
libXpm-debuginfo-3.5.12-9.amzn2.0.3.aarch64
i686:
libXpm-3.5.12-9.amzn2.0.3.i686
libXpm-devel-3.5.12-9.amzn2.0.3.i686
libXpm-debuginfo-3.5.12-9.amzn2.0.3.i686
src:
libXpm-3.5.12-9.amzn2.0.3.src
x86_64:
libXpm-3.5.12-9.amzn2.0.3.x86_64
libXpm-devel-3.5.12-9.amzn2.0.3.x86_64
libXpm-debuginfo-3.5.12-9.amzn2.0.3.x86_64