CVE-2022-44617

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:x.org:libxpm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

25 Mar 2025, 20:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References (MISC) https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2023-January/003312.html - () https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2023-January/003312.html -
References (MISC) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2160193 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2160193 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
References (MLIST) https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/06/msg00021.html - () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/06/msg00021.html -
References (MISC) https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libxpm/-/merge_requests/9 - () https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libxpm/-/merge_requests/9 -
References (MISC) https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libxpm/-/commit/f80fa6ae47ad4a5beacb28 - () https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libxpm/-/commit/f80fa6ae47ad4a5beacb28 -

17 Oct 2023, 15:55

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time X.org
X.org libxpm
CPE cpe:2.3:a:libxpm_project:libxpm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:x.org:libxpm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

20 Jun 2023, 14:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • (MLIST) https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/06/msg00021.html -

Information

Published : 2023-02-06 23:15

Updated : 2025-03-25 20:15


NVD link : CVE-2022-44617

Mitre link : CVE-2022-44617


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Products Affected

x.org

  • libxpm
CWE
CWE-835

Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')