Gentoo: GLSA-202310-15 Normal: libpng and libjpeg Issues
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September 15, 2013
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in LibRaw and libkdcraw, the worst of which may lead to arbitrary code execution.
Summary
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in LibRaw and libkdcraw. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Topics Covered
Resolution
All LibRaw users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-libs/libraw-0.15.4"
All libkdcraw users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=kde-base/libkdcraw-4.10.5-r1"
All libkdcraw users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=kde-base/libkdcraw-4.10.5-r1"
References
[ 1 ] CVE-2013-1438 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-1438 [ 2 ] CVE-2013-1439 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-1439 [ 3 ] CVE-2013-2126 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-2126 [ 4 ] CVE-2013-2127 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-2127
Availability
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201309-09
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Concerns
Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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Severity: Normal
Title: LibRaw, libkdcraw: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: September 15, 2013
Bugs: #471694, #482926
ID: 201309-09
Topics Covered
Background
LibRaw is a library for reading RAW files obtained from digital photo
cameras. libkdcraw is a wrapper for LibRaw within KDE.
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Affected Packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 media-libs/libraw < 0.15.4 >= 0.15.4
2 kde-base/libkdcraw < 4.10.5-r1 >= 4.10.5-r1
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2 affected packages
Impact
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A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted file,
possibly resulting in arbitrary code execution or Denial of Service.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.
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