Bug 2136411 (CVE-2022-3554) - CVE-2022-3554 libX11: memory leak in _XimRegisterIMInstantiateCallback() of modules/im/ximcp/imsClbk.c
Summary: CVE-2022-3554 libX11: memory leak in _XimRegisterIMInstantiateCallback() of m...
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2022-3554
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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medium
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Depends On: 2136421 2139732 2139733 2139734
Blocks: 2136424
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Reported: 2022-10-20 08:48 UTC by TEJ RATHI
Modified: 2023-07-07 08:34 UTC (History)
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A flaw was found in LibX11. There is a possible memory leak in the _XimRegisterIMInstantiateCallback() of modules/im/ximcp/imsClbk.c. This issue may lead to limited availability.
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Description TEJ RATHI 2022-10-20 08:48:28 UTC 
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://vuldb.com/?id.211054
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libx11/-/commit/1d11822601fd24a396b354fa616b04ed3df8b4ef
Comment 1 TEJ RATHI 2022-10-20 09:05:16 UTC 
Created libX11 tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2136421]
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