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.
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"url": "https://services.nvd.nist.gov/rest/json/cves/2.0?cveId=CVE-2023-43786",
"database_specific": {
"status": "Modified"
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"html_url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-43786",
"modified": "2025-11-04T20:17:07.390Z",
"id": "CVE-2023-43786",
"imported": "2026-05-07T16:20:05.965Z",
"published": "2023-10-10T13:15:22.023Z"
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