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Gentoo: GLSA-202405-20 Normal: libjpeg-turbo Code Execution Threat

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Calendar Grey May 7, 2024
Dist Gentoo Esm H88
Critical security flaws detected in libjpeg-turbo; Gentoo Linux users urged to upgrade to prevent potential code execution risks.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in libjpeg-turbo, the worst of which could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Summary

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

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Topics Covered

security advisory gentoo software update code execution normal severity libjpeg-turbo

Resolution

All libjpeg-turbo users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-libs/libjpeg-turbo-2.1.1"

References

[ 1 ] CVE-2020-17541 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-17541 [ 2 ] CVE-2021-37956 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-37956 [ 3 ] CVE-2021-37957 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-37957 [ 4 ] CVE-2021-37958 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-37958 [ 5 ] CVE-2021-37959 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-37959 [ 6 ] CVE-2021-37960 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-37960 [ 7 ] CVE-2021-37961 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-37961 [ 8 ] CVE-2021-37962 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-37962 [ 9 ] CVE-2021-37963 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-37963 [ 10 ] CVE-2021-37965 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-37965 [ 11 ] CVE-2021-37966 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-37966 [ 12 ] CVE-2021-37967 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-37967 [ 13 ] CVE-2021-37968 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-37968 [ 14 ] CVE-2021-37...

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Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202405-20
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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: libjpeg-turbo: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Date: May 07, 2024
Bugs: #797424, #814206
ID: 202405-20

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Topics Covered

security advisory gentoo software update code execution normal severity libjpeg-turbo

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in libjpeg-turbo, the worst of which could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Background

libjpeg-turbo is a MMX, SSE, and SSE2 SIMD accelerated JPEG library.

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Affected Packages

Package Vulnerable Unaffected ------------------------ ------------ ------------ media-libs/libjpeg-turbo < 2.1.1 >= 2.1.1

Impact

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

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