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UBUNTU-CVE-2026-94287

A denial of service via unsigned underflow in libXpm's write path in libXpm before 3.5.19 could be used by local attackers to cause unbounded CPU usag...

Original description

The description as published by the source.

A denial of service via unsigned underflow in libXpm's write path in libXpm before 3.5.19 could be used by local attackers to cause unbounded CPU usage and memory exhaustion.

Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS libxpm
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS motif
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS libxpm
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS motif
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS libxpm
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS motif
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS libxpm
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS motif
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS libxpm
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1:3.5.12-1ubuntu0.22.04.4"}]}]
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS motif
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS libxpm
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1:3.5.17-1ubuntu0.24.04.2"}]}]
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS motif
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
Ubuntu:26.10 motif
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
Ubuntu:26.04:LTS libxpm
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1:3.5.17-1ubuntu0.26.04.2"}]}]
Ubuntu:26.04:LTS motif
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]

References

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