USN-5807-1: libxpm Ubuntu
Vulnerability summary
USN-5807-1 is a vulnerability in libxpm Ubuntu with no CVSS score yet.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 3 · Downstream 0 · Related 3Timeline
- 17-01-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 27-04-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
libxpm vulnerabilities Martin Ettl discovered that libXpm incorrectly handled certain XPM files. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted XPM file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause libXpm to stop responding, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2022-44617) Marco Ivaldi discovered that libXpm incorrectly handled certain XPM files. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted XPM file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause libXpm to stop responding, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2022-46285) Alan Coopersmith discovered that libXpm incorrectly handled calling external helper binaries. If libXpm was being used by a setuid binary, a local attacker could possibly use this issue to escalate privileges. (CVE-2022-4883)
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Known exploited
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Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Ubuntu1 product
- libxpm< 1:3.5.12-1ubuntu0.18.04.2 | < 1:3.5.12-1ubuntu0.20.04.1 | < 1:3.5.12-1ubuntu0.22.04.1
1 vendor · 1 product