{"id":"MGASA-2023-0031","summary":"Updated libxpm packages fix security vulnerability","details":"libXpm incorrectly handled calling external helper binaries.  If libXpm\nwas being used by a setuid binary, a local attacker could possibly use\nthis issue to escalate privileges. (CVE-2022-4883)\n\nlibXpm incorrectly handled certain XPM files.  If a user or automated\nsystem were tricked into opening a specially crafted XPM file, a remote\nattacker could possibly use this issue to cause libXpm to stop responding,\nresulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2022-44617, CVE-2022-46285)\n","modified":"2026-04-16T00:09:36.360669037Z","published":"2023-02-07T00:06:39Z","upstream":["CVE-2022-44617","CVE-2022-46285","CVE-2022-4883"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2023-0031.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=31425"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2023-January/003312.html"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2023-January/003313.html"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5807-1"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/BJ2J3EVQMPPSES6ILLTGGH5XVLNDMCRP/"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"libxpm","ecosystem":"Mageia:8","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/libxpm?arch=source&distro=mageia-8"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"3.5.15-1.mga8"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2023-0031.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}