CVEvulnerability
CVE-2022-46285
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2023-02-07
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-835
Description
A flaw was found in libXpm. This issue occurs when parsing a file with a comment not closed; the end-of-file condition will not be detected, leading to an infinite loop and resulting in a Denial of Service in the application linked to the library.
Affected configurations
• x.org libxpm (< 3.5.15)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-835 Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition weakness
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/03/1 www.openwall.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/03/10 www.openwall.com
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2160092 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libxpm/-/commit/a3a7c6dcc3b629d7650148 gitlab.freedesktop.org
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libxpm/-/merge_requests/9 gitlab.freedesktop.org
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/06/msg00021.html lists.debian.org
- https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2023-January/003312.html lists.x.org
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/03/1 www.openwall.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/03/10 www.openwall.com
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2160092 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libxpm/-/commit/a3a7c6dcc3b629d7650148 gitlab.freedesktop.org
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libxpm/-/merge_requests/9 gitlab.freedesktop.org
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/06/msg00021.html lists.debian.org
- https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2023-January/003312.html lists.x.org