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libX11: integer overflow in XCreateImage() leading to a heap overflow

🗓️ 22 May 2024 09:42:32Reported by RedHatType 
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LibX11 integer overflow in XCreateImage lets local users run arbitrary code with privileges.

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Red Hat Enterprise Linux8ppc64lelibx111.6.8-8.el8libx11-1.6.8-8.el8.ppc64le.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux8s390xlibx111.6.8-8.el8libx11-1.6.8-8.el8.s390x.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux8x86_64libx111.6.8-8.el8libx11-1.6.8-8.el8.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux8noarchlibx11-common1.6.8-8.el8libx11-common-1.6.8-8.el8.noarch.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux8aarch64libx11-debuginfo1.6.8-8.el8libx11-debuginfo-1.6.8-8.el8.aarch64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux8i686libx11-debuginfo1.6.8-8.el8libx11-debuginfo-1.6.8-8.el8.i686.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux8ppc64lelibx11-debuginfo1.6.8-8.el8libx11-debuginfo-1.6.8-8.el8.ppc64le.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux8s390xlibx11-debuginfo1.6.8-8.el8libx11-debuginfo-1.6.8-8.el8.s390x.rpm
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18 Mar 2026 02:26Current
6.1Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.1
CVSS 3.17.8
EPSS0.00427
SSVC
CWE-122
X11 libraryinteger overflowXCreateImagelocal userarbitrary codeprivilege escalation
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