CVE-2022-4883
CVE-2022-4883
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A flaw was found in libXpm. When processing files with .Z or .gz extensions, the library calls external programs to compress and uncompress files, relying on the PATH environment variable to find these programs, which could allow a malicious user to execute other programs by manipulating the PATH environment variable.
CVSS 8.8 · High · EPSS 1.2% · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
libxpm
- Versions
- 3.5.15: Affected
No fix published
libxpm Debian:12
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:3.5.12-1.1
Update to 1:3.5.12-1.1
libxpm Debian:13
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:3.5.12-1.1
Update to 1:3.5.12-1.1
libxpm Debian:14
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:3.5.12-1.1
Update to 1:3.5.12-1.1
libxpm Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1:3.5.10-1
- 1:3.5.10-1ubuntu0.1
- 1:3.5.10-1ubuntu0.1+esm1
- 1:3.5.10-1ubuntu0.1+esm2
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
motif Ubuntu:14.04:LTS
- Versions
- 2.3.4-4
- 2.3.4-5
- 2.3.4-5ubuntu0.1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
libxpm Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1:3.5.11-1
- 1:3.5.11-1ubuntu0.16.04.1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:3.5.11-1ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1
Update to 1:3.5.11-1ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1
motif Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
- Versions
- 2.3.4-8ubuntu1
- 2.3.4-9
- 2.3.4-10
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
libxpm Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1:3.5.12-1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:3.5.12-1ubuntu0.18.04.2
Update to 1:3.5.12-1ubuntu0.18.04.2
motif Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
- Versions
- 2.3.7-2
- 2.3.8-1
- 2.3.8-2
- 2.3.8-2build1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
libxpm Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1:3.5.12-1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:3.5.12-1ubuntu0.20.04.1
Update to 1:3.5.12-1ubuntu0.20.04.1
motif Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
- Versions
- 2.3.8-2build1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
libxpm Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1:3.5.12-1
- 1:3.5.12-1build1
- 1:3.5.12-1build2
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:3.5.12-1ubuntu0.22.04.1
Update to 1:3.5.12-1ubuntu0.22.04.1
motif Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
- Versions
- 2.3.8-3
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
motif Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
- Versions
- 2.3.8-3
- 2.3.8-3.1
- 2.3.8-3.1build1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
motif Ubuntu:25.10
- Versions
- 2.3.8-4
- 2.3.8-5
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
motif Ubuntu:26.10
- Versions
- 2.3.8-5build1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
motif Ubuntu:26.04:LTS
- Versions
- 2.3.8-5
- 2.3.8-5build1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
Original sources
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2160213
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libxpm/-/merge_requests/9
- https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2023-January/003312.html
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libxpm/-/commit/515294bb8023a45ff91669
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/06/msg00021.html
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-4883