Gentoo: GLSA-202108-48 Normal: Apache HTTP Server Security Vulnerability
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July 22, 2021
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Apache Velocity, the worst of which could result in the arbitrary execution of code.
Summary
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Apache Velocity. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Resolution
All Apache Velocity users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-java/velocity-2.3"
References
[ 1 ] CVE-2020-13936 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-13936 [ 2 ] CVE-2020-13959 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-13959
Availability
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-52
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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: Apache Velocity: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: July 23, 2021
Bugs: #775248
ID: 202107-52
Background
Apache Velocity is a general purpose template engine.
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Affected Packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 dev-java/velocity < 2.3 >= 2.3
Impact
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Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.
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