# ALSA-2024:2974: Security update for 2 packages

ALSA-2024:2974, released May 22, 2024, fixes 2 CVEs across 2 products. None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/alsa-2024-2974
- Platform: Linux
- Released: May 22, 2024
- Priority: Routine (Closes 2 CVEs, none high severity)
- CVEs: 2, exploited: 0, on CISA KEV: 0
- Vendor advisory: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ALSA-2024:2974

## Applies to

| Product | Release | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| [libXpm](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/libxpm-libxpm.md) | almalinux 8 | 3.5.12-11.el8 |
| [libXpm-devel](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/libxpm-devel.md) | almalinux 8 | 3.5.12-11.el8 |

## CVEs this fix closes

| CVE | Priority | Title | CVSS | EPSS | Exploitation |
|---|---|---|---:|---:|---|
| [CVE-2023-43788](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-43788.md) | Routine | libxpm4: A vulnerability was found in libXpm due to a boundary condition within theXpmCreateXpmImageFromBuffer() function | 5.5 | 0.0038 |  |
| [CVE-2023-43789](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-43789.md) | Routine | libxpm: A vulnerability was found in libXpm where a vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition, a local user can trigge... | 5.5 | 0.0036 |  |

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Data as of 2026-11-07T06:34:28Z UTC. Source: Patchblox Patch Radar (https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar). Patchblox finds out-of-date software on Windows, macOS and Linux and updates it through release rings: https://patchblox.com/demo