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Bug#1022560: marked as done (libx11: CVE-2022-3554)

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has caused the Debian Bug report #1022560,
regarding libx11: CVE-2022-3554
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--- Begin Message --- 
Source: libx11
X-Debbugs-CC: team@security.debian.org
Severity: important
Tags: security

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for libx11.

CVE-2022-3554[0]:
| A vulnerability has been found in X.org libX11 and classified as
| problematic. This vulnerability affects the function
| _XimRegisterIMInstantiateCallback of the file
| modules/im/ximcp/imsClbk.c. The manipulation leads to memory leak. It
| is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. VDB-211054 is the
| identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libx11/commit/1d11822601fd24a396b354fa616b04ed3df8b4ef

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-3554
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-3554

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

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--- Begin Message --- 
Hi,

On Sun, Oct 23, 2022 at 11:20:52PM +0200, Moritz Mühlenhoff wrote:
> Source: libx11
> X-Debbugs-CC: team@security.debian.org
> Severity: important
> Tags: security
> 
> Hi,
> 
> The following vulnerability was published for libx11.
> 
> CVE-2022-3554[0]:
> | A vulnerability has been found in X.org libX11 and classified as
> | problematic. This vulnerability affects the function
> | _XimRegisterIMInstantiateCallback of the file
> | modules/im/ximcp/imsClbk.c. The manipulation leads to memory leak. It
> | is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. VDB-211054 is the
> | identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
> 
> https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libx11/commit/1d11822601fd24a396b354fa616b04ed3df8b4ef

The CVE got rejected by its assigning CNA has withdrawn it (reason is
that further investigation apparently concluded it is not a security
issue).

Regards,
Salvatore

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