Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Invisible-Island | Xterm | <= 370 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 34 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://invisible-island.net/xterm/xterm.log.htmlPatchRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/02/msg00007.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-22Third Party Advisory
- https://twitter.com/nickblack/status/1487731459398025216ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/30/2ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/30/3ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://invisible-island.net/xterm/xterm.log.htmlPatchRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/02/msg00007.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-22Third Party Advisory
- https://twitter.com/nickblack/status/1487731459398025216ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/01/30/2ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-24130?
CVE-2022-24130 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). 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.
How severe is CVE-2022-24130?
CVE-2022-24130 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-24130?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Invisible-Island Xterm, Debian Debian Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora.