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Rocky Linux: CVE-2022-44617: libXpm (Multiple Advisories)

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Rocky Linux: CVE-2022-44617: libXpm (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/06/2023
Created
03/13/2024
Added
03/12/2024
Modified
08/28/2024

Description

A flaw was found in libXpm. When processing a file with width of 0 and a very large height, some parser functions will be called repeatedly and can lead to an infinite loop, resulting in a Denial of Service in the application linked to the library.

Solution(s)

  • rocky-upgrade-libXpm
  • rocky-upgrade-libXpm-debuginfo
  • rocky-upgrade-libXpm-debugsource
  • rocky-upgrade-libXpm-devel
  • rocky-upgrade-libXpm-devel-debuginfo

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