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Posted on 07 August 2024
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202408-03
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Severity: Normal
Title: libXpm: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Date: August 07, 2024
Bugs: #891209, #915130
ID: 202408-03

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Synopsis
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Multiple vulberabilities have been discovered in libXpm, the worst of
which could lead to a denial of service.

Background
==========
The X PixMap image format is an extension of the monochrome X BitMap
format specified in the X protocol, and is commonly used in traditional
X applications.

Affected packages
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Package Vulnerable Unaffected
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x11-libs/libXpm < 3.5.17 >= 3.5.17

Description
===========
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in libXpm. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact
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Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
==========
All libXpm users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=x11-libs/libXpm-3.5.17"

References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2022-4883
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-4883
[ 2 ] CVE-2022-44617
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-44617
[ 3 ] CVE-2022-46285
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-46285
[ 4 ] CVE-2023-43788
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-43788
[ 5 ] CVE-2023-43789
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-43789

Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202408-03

Concerns?
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
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Copyright 2024 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).

The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5
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