ArchLinux: 202101-26: gobby: denial of service
Summary
Gobby 0.4.11 allows a NULL pointer dereference in the D-Bus handler for certain set_language calls.
Resolution
Upgrade to 1:0.5.0+116+g295e697-1.
# pacman -Syu "gobby>=1:0.5.0+116+g295e697-1"
The problem has been fixed upstream but no release is available yet.
References
https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/69118 https://github.com/gobby/gobby/issues/183 https://github.com/gobby/gobby/pull/184 https://github.com/gobby/gobby/commit/295e697ac83c6638bc7c6f0498534b12278192c7 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2020-35450
Workaround
None.