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Gentoo: 201309-13 Normal: GNU ZRTP Multiple Threats Advisory

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Calendar Grey September 24, 2013
Dist Gentoo Esm H88
Identify potential weaknesses within GNU ZRTP on Gentoo installations. It is recommended to perform an upgrade to prevent risks associated with remote code execution.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in GNU ZRTP, some of which may allow execution of arbitrary code.

Summary

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in GNU ZRTP. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Resolution

All GNU ZRTP users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-libs/libzrtpcpp-2.3.4"

References

[ 1 ] CVE-2013-2221 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-2221 [ 2 ] CVE-2013-2222 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-2222 [ 3 ] CVE-2013-2223 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-2223

Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201309-13
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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.

Severity: Normal
Title: GNU ZRTP: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: September 24, 2013
Bugs: #481228
ID: 201309-13

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in GNU ZRTP, some of which may allow execution of arbitrary code.

Background

GNU ZRTP is a C++ implementation of the ZRTP protocol.

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Affected Packages

------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 net-libs/libzrtpcpp < 2.3.4 >= 2.3.4

Impact

===== A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the process, cause a Denial of Service condition, or obtain sensitive information.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

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