cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ndlug.org/post/250846
[https://lemmy.ndlug.org/post/250846] > > Made public today was CVE-2023-43785
as an out-of-bounds memory access within the libX11 code that has been around
since 1996. A second libX11 flaw is stack exhaustion from infinite recursion
within the PutSubImage() function of libX11… This vulnerability has been around
since X11R2 in February of 1988. > > > Due to these issues coming to light,
libX11 1.8.7 and libXpm 3.5.17 were released today with the necessary security
fixes. More details on these latest X.Org [http://X.Org] security
vulnerabilities via today’s X.Org [http://X.Org] security advisory.