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CVE-2022-48622 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2022-48622: In GNOME GdkPixbuf (aka gdk-pixbuf) through 2.42.10, the ANI (Windows animated cursor) decoder encounters heap memory corruption (in ani_load_chunk in io-ani.c) when parsing chunks in a crafted .ani file. A crafted file could allow an attacker to overwrite heap metadata, leading to a denial of servi

Affects 8 Linux releases across 8 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2022-48622 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • gdk-pixbuf→ fixed in2.42.2+dfsg-1+deb11u2urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y gdk-pixbuf

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • gdk-pixbuf→ fixed in2.42.10+dfsg-1+deb12u1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y gdk-pixbuf

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • gdk-pixbuf→ fixed in2.42.12+dfsg-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y gdk-pixbuf

Alpine v3.20

Source: Alpine secdb

  • gdk-pixbuf→ fixed in2.42.12-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade gdk-pixbuf

Alpine v3.21

Source: Alpine secdb

  • gdk-pixbuf→ fixed in2.42.12-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade gdk-pixbuf

Alpine edge

Source: Alpine secdb

  • gdk-pixbuf→ fixed in2.42.12-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade gdk-pixbuf

Alpine v3.18

Source: Alpine secdb

  • gdk-pixbuf→ fixed in2.42.12-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade gdk-pixbuf

Alpine v3.19

Source: Alpine secdb

  • gdk-pixbuf→ fixed in2.42.12-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade gdk-pixbuf
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