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Public proof of concept

CVE-2023-37769

A public proof of concept exists; no exploitation attested.

  • Published2023-07-17
  • WeaknessCWE-369

Am I affected?

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Description

stress-test master commit e4c878 was discovered to contain a FPE vulnerability via the component combine_inner at /pixman-combine-float.c.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2023-07-1720:15CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

NVD
Pixman
BranchAffectedFixed in
—all versionsno fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Distribution builds and vendor advisories

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Packages

  • pixmanWolfiall versions · fixed in 0and 2 other packages
  • pixmanUbuntu:Pro:16.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • pixmanUbuntu:Pro:14.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • pixmanUbuntu:26.10all versions · no fixed version listed
  • pixmanUbuntu:26.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • pixmanUbuntu:25.10all versions · no fixed version listed
  • pixmanUbuntu:24.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • pixmanUbuntu:22.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed

8 more package ranges on OSV.dev

Full record on NVD

Fix

No fix published by the sources we read yet. NVD record

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Published
2023-07-17
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-jhr6-5fqf-6p96

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-37769?

stress-test master commit e4c878 was discovered to contain a FPE vulnerability via the component combine_inner at /pixman-combine-float.c.

Is CVE-2023-37769 actively exploited?

A proof-of-concept exploit exists for CVE-2023-37769, but active exploitation has not been confirmed at this time.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2023-37769?

CVE-2023-37769 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

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