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Gentoo: GLSA-202406-05 Normal: JHead Multiple Risk Threats

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Calendar Grey June 22, 2024
Dist Gentoo Esm H88
Several security flaws found in JHead may pose serious code execution risks. Update immediately to enhance your protection.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in JHead, the worst of which may lead to arbitrary code execution.

Summary

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

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Topics Covered

security advisory Gentoo arbitrary code execution multiple issues normal severity JHead

Resolution

All JHead users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-gfx/jhead-3.08"

References

[ 1 ] CVE-2020-6624 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6624 [ 2 ] CVE-2020-6625 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6625 [ 3 ] CVE-2021-34055 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-34055 [ 4 ] CVE-2022-28550 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-28550 [ 5 ] CVE-2022-41751 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-41751

Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202406-05
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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: JHead: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Date: June 22, 2024
Bugs: #876247, #879801, #908519
ID: 202406-05

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Topics Covered

security advisory Gentoo arbitrary code execution multiple issues normal severity JHead

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in JHead, the worst of which may lead to arbitrary code execution.

Background

JHead is an EXIF JPEG header manipulation tool.

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Affected Packages

Package Vulnerable Unaffected --------------- ------------ ------------ media-gfx/jhead < 3.08 >= 3.08

Impact

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

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