CVE-2022-4883

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:x.org:libxpm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

17 Oct 2023, 15:55

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPE cpe:2.3:a:libxpm_project:libxpm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:x.org:libxpm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE CWE-426
First Time X.org libxpm
X.org

20 Jun 2023, 14:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • (MLIST) https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/06/msg00021.html -
CWE CWE-426

Information

Published : 2023-02-07 19:15

Updated : 2024-02-28 19:51


NVD link : CVE-2022-4883

Mitre link : CVE-2022-4883

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-4883


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Products Affected

x.org

  • libxpm
CWE
CWE-426

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