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.
Published: 2023-02-07
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3459-1 libxpm security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-49103 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5807-1 libXpm vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5807-2 libXpm vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5807-3 libXpm vulnerability
History

Tue, 25 Mar 2025 15:15:00 +0000

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Redhat Enterprise Linux Rhel Aus Rhel E4s Rhel Eus Rhel Tus
X.org Libxpm
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2025-03-25T14:43:37.619Z

Reserved: 2023-01-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-46285

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T14:31:44.437Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-02-07T19:15:09.147

Modified: 2025-03-25T15:15:16.490

Link: CVE-2022-46285

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2023-01-17T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2022-46285 - Bugzilla

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