ALSA-2023:6497
- Source
- https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2023-6497.html
- Import Source
- https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux9/ALSA-2023:6497.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/ALSA-2023:6497
- Related
- Published
- 2023-11-07T00:00:00Z
- Modified
- 2023-11-14T12:11:38Z
- Summary
- Moderate: libX11 security update
- Details
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The libX11 packages contain the core X11 protocol client library.
Security Fix(es):
- libX11: InitExt.c can overwrite unintended portions of the Display structure if the extension request leads to a buffer overflow (CVE-2023-3138)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.
- References
Affected packages
AlmaLinux:9 / libX11
Package
- Name
- libX11
AlmaLinux:9 / libX11-common
Package
- Name
- libX11-common
AlmaLinux:9 / libX11-devel
Package
- Name
- libX11-devel