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TI-2004-00629 Aliases CVE-2004-0688GHSA-qmhp-j7pr-584c

Multiple integer overflows in (1) the xpmParseColors function in parse.c, (2)…

Priority MEDIUM 43Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

Multiple integer overflows in (1) the xpmParseColors function in parse.c, (2) XpmCreateImageFromXpmImage, (3) CreateXImage, (4) ParsePixels, and (5) ParseAndPutPixels for libXpm before 6.8.1 may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed XPM image file.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0725 94th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 5 advisories

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 23

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:x.org:x11r6:6.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.7.0Vulnerablex.org
cpe:2.3:a:x.org:x11r6:6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.8Vulnerablex.org
cpe:2.3:a:xfree86_project:x11r6:3.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.3.6VulnerableXfree86 Project
cpe:2.3:a:xfree86_project:x11r6:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0VulnerableXfree86 Project
cpe:2.3:a:xfree86_project:x11r6:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.1VulnerableXfree86 Project
cpe:2.3:a:xfree86_project:x11r6:4.0.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.2.11VulnerableXfree86 Project
cpe:2.3:a:xfree86_project:x11r6:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.3VulnerableXfree86 Project
cpe:2.3:a:xfree86_project:x11r6:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.0VulnerableXfree86 Project
cpe:2.3:a:xfree86_project:x11r6:4.1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.11VulnerableXfree86 Project
cpe:2.3:a:xfree86_project:x11r6:4.1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.12VulnerableXfree86 Project
  • cpe:2.3:a:x.org:x11r6:6.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.7.0 Vulnerable ·x.org
  • cpe:2.3:a:x.org:x11r6:6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.8 Vulnerable ·x.org
  • cpe:2.3:a:xfree86_project:x11r6:3.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.3.6 Vulnerable ·Xfree86 Project
  • cpe:2.3:a:xfree86_project:x11r6:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·Xfree86 Project
  • cpe:2.3:a:xfree86_project:x11r6:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.1 Vulnerable ·Xfree86 Project
  • cpe:2.3:a:xfree86_project:x11r6:4.0.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.2.11 Vulnerable ·Xfree86 Project
  • cpe:2.3:a:xfree86_project:x11r6:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.3 Vulnerable ·Xfree86 Project
  • cpe:2.3:a:xfree86_project:x11r6:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.0 Vulnerable ·Xfree86 Project
  • cpe:2.3:a:xfree86_project:x11r6:4.1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.11 Vulnerable ·Xfree86 Project
  • cpe:2.3:a:xfree86_project:x11r6:4.1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.12 Vulnerable ·Xfree86 Project
Show 13 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:xfree86_project:x11r6:4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2.0VulnerableXfree86 Project
cpe:2.3:a:xfree86_project:x11r6:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.2.1VulnerableXfree86 Project
cpe:2.3:a:xfree86_project:x11r6:4.2.1:*:errata:*:*:*:*:*4.2.1VulnerableXfree86 Project
cpe:2.3:a:xfree86_project:x11r6:4.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.0VulnerableXfree86 Project
cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.4VulnerableOpenBSD
cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.5VulnerableOpenBSD
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*8VulnerableSUSE
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.1VulnerableSUSE
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.2VulnerableSUSE
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0VulnerableSUSE
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.0:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*9.0VulnerableSUSE
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.0:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:*9.0VulnerableSUSE
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.1VulnerableSUSE
  • cpe:2.3:a:xfree86_project:x11r6:4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.0 Vulnerable ·Xfree86 Project
  • cpe:2.3:a:xfree86_project:x11r6:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.1 Vulnerable ·Xfree86 Project
  • cpe:2.3:a:xfree86_project:x11r6:4.2.1:*:errata:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.1 Vulnerable ·Xfree86 Project
  • cpe:2.3:a:xfree86_project:x11r6:4.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.0 Vulnerable ·Xfree86 Project
  • cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4 Vulnerable ·OpenBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5 Vulnerable ·OpenBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8 Vulnerable ·SUSE
  • cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1 Vulnerable ·SUSE
  • cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2 Vulnerable ·SUSE
  • cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·SUSE
  • cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.0:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·SUSE
  • cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.0:*:x86_64:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·SUSE
  • cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1 Vulnerable ·SUSE

Remediation

Red Hat 5 advisories

  • RHSA-2008:0524 Released 2008-06-30 · Red Hat rating Low
    Red Hat Network Satellite Server security update
    • Red Hat Satellite v 4.2 (RHEL v.3 AS) jabberd-2.0s10-3.37.rhn.i386, java-1.4.2-ibm-1.4.2.10-1jpp.2.el3.i386, java-1.4.2-ibm-devel-1.4.2.10-1jpp.2.el3.i386 +8
    • Red Hat Satellite v 4.2 (RHEL v.4 AS) jabberd-2.0s10-3.38.rhn.i386, java-1.4.2-ibm-1.4.2.10-1jpp.2.el4.i386, java-1.4.2-ibm-devel-1.4.2.10-1jpp.2.el4.i386 +8
  • RHSA-2005:004 Released 2005-01-12 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    lesstif security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1
    • Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1
  • RHSA-2004:537 Released 2004-12-02 · Red Hat rating Important
    openmotif security update
    • Red Hat Desktop version 3 openmotif-2.2.3-4.RHEL3.4, openmotif-2.2.3-4.RHEL3.4.i386, openmotif-devel-2.2.3-4.RHEL3.4 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 openmotif-2.2.3-4.RHEL3.4, openmotif-2.2.3-4.RHEL3.4.i386, openmotif-2.2.3-4.RHEL3.4.ia64 +8
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 openmotif-2.2.3-4.RHEL3.4, openmotif-2.2.3-4.RHEL3.4.i386, openmotif-2.2.3-4.RHEL3.4.ia64 +6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 openmotif-2.2.3-4.RHEL3.4, openmotif-2.2.3-4.RHEL3.4.i386, openmotif-2.2.3-4.RHEL3.4.ia64 +6
Show 2 more Red Hat advisories
  • RHSA-2004:479 Released 2004-10-06 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    XFree86 security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1
    • Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1
  • RHSA-2004:478 Released 2004-10-04 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    XFree86 security update
    • Red Hat Desktop version 3 XFree86-100dpi-fonts-4.3.0-69.EL, XFree86-100dpi-fonts-4.3.0-69.EL.i386, XFree86-4.3.0-69.EL +47
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 XFree86-100dpi-fonts-4.3.0-69.EL, XFree86-100dpi-fonts-4.3.0-69.EL.i386, XFree86-100dpi-fonts-4.3.0-69.EL.ia64 +47
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 XFree86-100dpi-fonts-4.3.0-69.EL, XFree86-100dpi-fonts-4.3.0-69.EL.i386, XFree86-100dpi-fonts-4.3.0-69.EL.ia64 +47
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 XFree86-100dpi-fonts-4.3.0-69.EL, XFree86-100dpi-fonts-4.3.0-69.EL.i386, XFree86-100dpi-fonts-4.3.0-69.EL.ia64 +47

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Desktop version 3Fixed RHSA-2004:478, RHSA-2004:537
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 Fixed RHSA-2004:479
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3Fixed RHSA-2004:478, RHSA-2004:537
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1Fixed RHSA-2004:479
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3Fixed RHSA-2004:478, RHSA-2004:537
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1Fixed RHSA-2004:479
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3Fixed RHSA-2004:478, RHSA-2004:537
Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1Fixed RHSA-2004:479
Red Hat Satellite v 4.2 (RHEL v.3 AS)Fixed RHSA-2008:0524
Red Hat Satellite v 4.2 (RHEL v.4 AS)Fixed RHSA-2008:0524

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2004-0688
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qmhp-j7pr-584c

References

Advisory 14

Other 5

Sources

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