CVE-2022-4883
CVSS V2 None
CVSS V3 None
Description
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.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2022-4883
- Assigner
- secalert@redhat.com
- Vulnerability Status
- Modified
- Published Version
- 2023-02-07T19:15:09
- Last Modified Date
- 2023-03-03T16:15:09
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:libxpm_project:libxpm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 3.5.15 |
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2160213 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libxpm/-/commit/515294bb8023a45ff91669 | |
| https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libxpm/-/merge_requests/9 | |
| https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2023-January/003312.html |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-4883 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-4883 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-17 07:20:52 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2023-04-17 07:20:54 | Weakness Enumeration | new |