CVE-2022-4883
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CVE Details
| Release Date: | 2023-02-07 | |
| Impact: | None | What is this? |
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.
See more information about CVE-2022-4883 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
CVSS v3 metrics
| Base Score: | 8.8 |
| Vector String: | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| Version: | 3.0 |
| Attack Vector: | Network |
| Attack Complexity: | Low |
| Privileges Required: | Low |
| User Interaction: | None |
| Scope: | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality Impact: | High |
| Integrity Impact: | High |
| Availability Impact: | High |
Errata information
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (libXpm) | ELSA-2023-0377 | 2023-01-23 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (libXpm) | ELSA-2023-0379 | 2023-01-24 |
| Oracle Linux version 9 (libXpm) | ELSA-2023-0383 | 2023-01-24 |
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