Buffer Overflow The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package xterm (opens in a new tab)
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Test your applications- Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS6-XTERM-2389238
- published1 Feb 2022
- disclosed31 Jan 2022
Introduced: 31 Jan 2022
CVE-2022-24130 (opens in a new tab)Amendment
The Centos security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Centos:6.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream xterm package and not the xterm package as distributed by Centos.
xterm through Patch 370, when Sixel support is enabled, allows attackers to trigger a buffer overflow in set_sixel in graphics_sixel.c via crafted text.
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-24130
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BP5Y4O7WBNLV24D22E6LE7RQFYOUVD2U/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/T4CWYYEBT6AJRJBBQU2KLUOQDHRM7WAV/
- https://invisible-island.net/xterm/xterm.log.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/02/msg00007.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BP5Y4O7WBNLV24D22E6LE7RQFYOUVD2U/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/T4CWYYEBT6AJRJBBQU2KLUOQDHRM7WAV/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-22
- https://twitter.com/nickblack/status/1487731459398025216
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/30/2
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/30/3