Advisory Published
Advisory Published

RHSA-2023:0383: 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the key security fixes in RHSA-2023:0383?

    The key security fixes in RHSA-2023:0383 address vulnerabilities including CVE-2022-4883, CVE-2022-44617, and CVE-2022-46285.

  • What vulnerabilities does RHSA-2023:0383 fix?

    RHSA-2023:0383 fixes vulnerabilities related to libXpm that include issues with compression commands, runaway loops, and infinite loops on unclosed comments.

  • How do I update to remediate RHSA-2023:0383?

    To remediate RHSA-2023:0383, you should apply the relevant security updates from your package manager.

  • Is RHSA-2023:0383 applicable to all versions of libXpm?

    RHSA-2023:0383 is applicable to specific versions of the libXpm runtime library; check your version against the advisory.

  • What should I do if my system is affected by RHSA-2023:0383?

    If your system is affected by RHSA-2023:0383, you should prioritize applying the security updates provided in the advisory.

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