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Debian: DSA-5516-1 Moderate: Libxpm Denial Of Service Exploit

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Calendar Grey October 5, 2023
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Recent vulnerabilities in libxpm addressed with the newest Debian update. Keep your system safe by applying the latest fixes.
Multiple security vulnerabilities were discovered in libxpm, the X11 pixmap library, which may result in denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code

Summary

Multiple security vulnerabilities were discovered in libxpm, the X11
pixmap library, which may result in denial of service or the execution
of arbitrary code.

For the oldstable distribution (bullseye), these problems have been fixed
in version 1:3.5.12-1.1+deb11u1.

For the stable distribution (bookworm), these problems have been fixed in
version 1:3.5.12-1.1+deb12u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your libxpm packages.

For the detailed security status of libxpm please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/libxpm

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/



Package: libxpm
CVE ID: CVE-2023-43788 CVE-2023-43789

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