A flaw was found in libXpm. This issue occurs when parsing a file with a comment not closed; the end-of-file condition will not be detected, leading to an infinite loop and resulting in a Denial of Service in the application linked to the library.
[
{
"vendor": "n/a",
"product": "libXpm",
"versions": [
{
"version": "3.5.15",
"status": "affected"
}
]
}
]
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/03/1
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/10/03/10
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2160092
gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libxpm/-/commit/a3a7c6dcc3b629d7650148
gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libxpm/-/merge_requests/9
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/06/msg00021.html
lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2023-January/003312.html