CVE-2022-44617

NameCVE-2022-44617
DescriptionA 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.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-3459-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
libxpm (PTS)bullseye (security), bullseye1:3.5.12-1.1+deb11u1fixed
bookworm, bookworm (security)1:3.5.12-1.1+deb12u1fixed
sid, trixie1:3.5.17-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
libxpmsourcebuster1:3.5.12-1+deb10u1DLA-3459-1
libxpmsourcebullseye1:3.5.12-1.1~deb11u1
libxpmsource(unstable)1:3.5.12-1.1

Notes

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/01/17/2
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libxpm/-/commit/f80fa6ae47ad4a5beacb287c0030c9913b046643 (libXpm-3.5.15)
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libxpm/-/commit/c5ab17bcc34914c0b0707d2135dbebe9a367c5f0 (libXpm-3.5.15)

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