Packages
- libxpm - X11 pixmap library
Details
Naoki Wakamatsu discovered that libXpm did not properly validate file
boundaries when processing XPM image files. An attacker could possibly use
this issue to cause libXpm to crash, resulting in a denial of service.
Naoki Wakamatsu discovered that libXpm did not properly validate file
boundaries when processing XPM image files. An attacker could possibly use
this issue to cause libXpm to crash, resulting in a denial of service.
Update instructions
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 26.04 LTS resolute | libxpm4 – 1:3.5.17-1ubuntu0.26.04.1 | ||
| xpmutils – 1:3.5.17-1ubuntu0.26.04.1 | |||
| 24.04 LTS noble | libxpm4 – 1:3.5.17-1ubuntu0.24.04.1 | ||
| xpmutils – 1:3.5.17-1ubuntu0.24.04.1 | |||
| 22.04 LTS jammy | libxpm4 – 1:3.5.12-1ubuntu0.22.04.3 | ||
| xpmutils – 1:3.5.12-1ubuntu0.22.04.3 |
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