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Gentoo: GLSA-202208-12 Low Severity: mdbtools Multiple Threats

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in mdbtools, the worst of which. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202208-12 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - https://security.gentoo.org/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Severity: Low Title: mdbtools: Multiple Vulnerabilities Date: August 10, 2022 Bugs: #773289, #830371 ID: 202208-12 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Synopsis ======= Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in mdbtools, the worst of which Background ========= mdbtools is a set of libraries and utilities for reading Microsoft Access database (MDB) files. Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 app-office/mdbtools < 0.9.3 > = 0.9.3 Description ========== Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in mdbtools. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact ===== Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details. Workaround ========= There is no known workaround at this time. Resolution ========= All mdbtools users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "> =app-office/mdbtools-0.9.3" References ========= [ 1 ] CVE-2021-45926 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-45926 [ 2 ] CVE-2021-45927 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-45927 Availability =========== This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-12 Concerns? ======== Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuringthe confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org. License ====== Copyright 2022 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text belongs to its owner(s). The contents of this document are licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/ . Gentoo GLSA 202209-15 identifies minimal risk factors in libxyz, necessitating upgrades to bolster protection.. Gentoo Security Advisory,mdbtools threats,software upgrade. . Severity: Low. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Aug 10, 2022 •Low Gentoo