Gentoo: GLSA 202301-06 Low Severity: liblouis Denial Service
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January 11, 2023
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in liblouis, the worst of which could result in denial of service.
Summary
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in liblouis. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Topics Covered
Resolution
All liblouis users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-libs/liblouis-3.22.0"
References
[ 1 ] CVE-2022-26981 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-26981 [ 2 ] CVE-2022-31783 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-31783
Availability
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202301-06
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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: Low
Title: liblouis: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Date: January 11, 2023
Bugs: #835093
ID: 202301-06
Topics Covered
Background
liblouis is an open-source braille translator and back-translator.
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Affected Packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 dev-libs/liblouis < 3.22.0 >= 3.22.0
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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