CVE-2022-44617
libxpm - security update
7.5
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.07%
Description
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.
How to fix CVE-2022-44617
To remediate CVE-2022-44617, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Alpine/libxpm—upgrade to 3.5.15-r0 or later
- —upgrade to 1:3.5.12-1.1~deb11u1 or later
- —upgrade to 1:3.5.12-1+deb10u1 or later
Is CVE-2022-44617 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (3)
- from 0, < 3.5.15-r0
- from 0, < 1:3.5.12-1.1~deb11u1
- from 0, < 1:3.5.12-1+deb10u1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |