Gentoo: GLSA-201310-07: OpenJPEG: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code
Summary
OpenJPEG contains an invalid free error and multiple buffer overflow flaws. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Resolution
All OpenJPEG users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-libs/openjpeg-1.5.1"
References
[ 1 ] CVE-2009-5030 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2009-5030 [ 2 ] CVE-2012-3358 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-3358 [ 3 ] CVE-2012-3535 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-3535
Availability
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201310-07
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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Synopsis
Multiple vulnerabilities in OpenJPEG could result in execution of arbitrary code.
Background
OpenJPEG is an open-source JPEG 2000 library.
Affected Packages
------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 media-libs/openjpeg < 1.5.1 >= 1.5.1
Impact
===== A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted JPEG file, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code or a Denial of Service condition.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.