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Gentoo: GLSA-202305-18 Critical libcurl Remote Code Execution Flaw

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Calendar Grey May 3, 2023
Dist Gentoo Esm H88
Critical vulnerabilities detected in libsdl on Gentoo; potential threats involve remote code execution. Users advised to upgrade promptly.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in libsdl, the worst of which could result in arbitrary code execution.

Summary

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

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Topics Covered

security advisory gentoo code execution multiple issues normal severity libsdl

Resolution

All libsdl users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-libs/libsdl-1.2.15_p20221201"

References

[ 1 ] CVE-2019-7572 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7572 [ 2 ] CVE-2019-7573 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7573 [ 3 ] CVE-2019-7574 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7574 [ 4 ] CVE-2019-7575 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7575 [ 5 ] CVE-2019-7576 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7576 [ 6 ] CVE-2019-7577 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7577 [ 7 ] CVE-2019-7578 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7578 [ 8 ] CVE-2019-7635 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7635 [ 9 ] CVE-2019-7636 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7636 [ 10 ] CVE-2019-7638 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7638 [ 11 ] CVE-2019-13616 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-13616 [ 12 ] CVE-2021-33657 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-33657 [ 13 ] CVE-2022-34568 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-34568

Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-17
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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: libsdl: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Date: May 03, 2023
Bugs: #692388, #836665, #861809
ID: 202305-17

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Topics Covered

security advisory gentoo code execution multiple issues normal severity libsdl

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in libsdl, the worst of which could result in arbitrary code execution.

Background

Simple DirectMedia Layer is a cross-platform development library designed to provide low level access to audio, keyboard, mouse, joystick, and graphics hardware via OpenGL and Direct3D.

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Affected Packages

------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 media-libs/libsdl < 1.2.15_p20221201>= 1.2.15_p20221201

Impact

===== Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

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