Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2022-44617: Security patch for libXpm (ALAS-2023-1693)
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(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
01/17/2023
02/24/2023
02/23/2023
02/23/2023
Description
A flaw was found in libXpm. When processing a file with width of 0 and a very large height, some parser functions will be called repeatedly and can lead to an infinite loop, resulting in a Denial of Service in the application linked to the library.
Solution(s)
- amazon-linux-upgrade-libxpm
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