ALAS2023-2023-381

Amazon Linux 2023 Security Advisory: ALAS-2023-381
Advisory Release Date: 2023-10-12 16:11 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2023-10-24 15:45 Pacific
Severity: Medium
Issue Overview:

libXpm: out of bounds read in XpmCreateXpmImageFromBuffer()

NOTE: https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/03/1
NOTE: Fixed by: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libxpm/-/commit/2fa554b01ef6079a9b35df9332bdc4f139ed67e0 (CVE-2023-43788)


Affected Packages:

libXpm


Issue Correction:
Run dnf update libXpm --releasever 2023.2.20231018 to update your system.

New Packages:
aarch64:
    libXpm-debuginfo-3.5.15-2.amzn2023.0.2.aarch64
    libXpm-debugsource-3.5.15-2.amzn2023.0.2.aarch64
    libXpm-devel-debuginfo-3.5.15-2.amzn2023.0.2.aarch64
    libXpm-3.5.15-2.amzn2023.0.2.aarch64
    libXpm-devel-3.5.15-2.amzn2023.0.2.aarch64

src:
    libXpm-3.5.15-2.amzn2023.0.2.src

x86_64:
    libXpm-debugsource-3.5.15-2.amzn2023.0.2.x86_64
    libXpm-devel-debuginfo-3.5.15-2.amzn2023.0.2.x86_64
    libXpm-3.5.15-2.amzn2023.0.2.x86_64
    libXpm-debuginfo-3.5.15-2.amzn2023.0.2.x86_64
    libXpm-devel-3.5.15-2.amzn2023.0.2.x86_64

Additional References

Red Hat: CVE-2023-43788

Mitre: CVE-2023-43788