Advisory Published

RHSA-2023:0378: Important: libXpm security update

First published: Mon Jan 23 2023(Updated: )

X.Org X11 libXpm runtime library.<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> libXpm: compression commands depend on $PATH (CVE-2022-4883)</li> <li> libXpm: Runaway loop on width of 0 and enormous height (CVE-2022-44617)</li> <li> libXpm: Infinite loop on unclosed comments (CVE-2022-46285)</li> For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
SUSE libXpm

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of RHSA-2023:0378?

    RHSA-2023:0378 addresses multiple vulnerabilities in the X.Org X11 libXpm runtime library, which are considered significant due to potential denial-of-service attacks.

  • How do I fix RHSA-2023:0378?

    To fix RHSA-2023:0378, update your X.Org X11 libXpm runtime library to the latest version provided by your package manager.

  • What vulnerabilities are fixed by RHSA-2023:0378?

    RHSA-2023:0378 fixes vulnerabilities including CVE-2022-4883, CVE-2022-44617, and CVE-2022-46285 in the libXpm runtime library.

  • Is my system affected by RHSA-2023:0378?

    If your system uses the X.Org X11 libXpm runtime library, it may be affected by the vulnerabilities addressed by RHSA-2023:0378.

  • What are the potential risks of not addressing RHSA-2023:0378?

    Failing to address RHSA-2023:0378 may expose your system to denial-of-service attacks and other exploitation risks associated with the vulnerabilities.

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