CVE-2022-44617 - CVE House
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Status published Unknown CVE-2022-44617

A flaw was found in libXpm. When processing a file...

Vulnerability 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.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

libXpm
Vulnerable Versions:
3.5.15

Timeline

Official Publish: February 6th, 2023
Last Modified: March 25th, 2025
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

No vector data available

Weaknesses (CWE)