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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2023.5807.3
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5807-3)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'libxpm' package(s) announced via the USN-5807-3 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'libxpm' package(s) announced via the USN-5807-3 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
USN-5807-1 fixed a vulnerability in libXpm. This update provides
the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM.

Original advisory details:

Marco Ivaldi discovered that libXpm incorrectly handled certain XPM files.
If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted
XPM file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause libXpm
to stop responding, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2022-46285)

Affected Software/OS:
'libxpm' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-46285
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libxpm/-/commit/a3a7c6dcc3b629d7650148
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libxpm/-/merge_requests/9
https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2023-January/003312.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2160092
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/06/msg00021.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/03/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/03/10
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