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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.13.2023.018.03
Category:Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2023-018-03)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'libXpm' package(s) announced via the SSA:2023-018-03 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'libXpm' package(s) announced via the SSA:2023-018-03 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
New libXpm packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, 15.0,
and -current to fix security issues.


Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/libXpm-3.5.15-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded.
This update fixes security issues:
Infinite loop on unclosed comments.
Runaway loop with width of 0 and enormous height.
Compression commands depend on $PATH.
For more information, see:
[links moved to references]
(* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+

Affected Software/OS:
'libXpm' package(s) on Slackware 14.0, Slackware 14.1, Slackware 14.2, Slackware 15.0, Slackware current.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
9.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-44617
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libxpm/-/commit/f80fa6ae47ad4a5beacb28
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=2160193
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/06/msg00021.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-46285
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libxpm/-/commit/a3a7c6dcc3b629d7650148
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2160092
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/03/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/03/10
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-4883
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libxpm/-/commit/515294bb8023a45ff91669
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2160213
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