CVE-2022-46285: X.org Libxpm

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 1.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• X.org Libxpm: before 3.5.15 (fixed in 3.5.15)

Published 2023-02-07. Last modified 2026-06-17.