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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2022-24130: xterm: Multiple Vulnerabilities

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Severity

CVSS

(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

Published

Jan 31, 2022

Added

Aug 16, 2022

Modified

Mar 31, 2026

Description

xterm through Patch 370, when Sixel support is enabled, allows attackers to trigger a buffer overflow in set_sixel in graphics_sixel.c via crafted text.

Solution

gentoo-linux-upgrade-x11-terms-xterm

References

CVE-2022-24130
https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2022-24130
CWE-120
EUVD-EUVD-2022-29041
GENTOO-202208-22
https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2022-29041

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