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A libpano13 security update has been released for Arch Linux.



ASA-202107-55: libpano13: arbitrary code execution


Arch Linux Security Advisory ASA-202107-55
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Severity: Medium
Date : 2021-07-21
CVE-ID : CVE-2021-20307
Package : libpano13
Type : arbitrary code execution
Remote : No
Link :   https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-1774

Summary
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The package libpano13 before version 2.9.20-1 is vulnerable to
arbitrary code execution.

Resolution
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Upgrade to 2.9.20-1.

# pacman -Syu "libpano13>=2.9.20-1"

The problem has been fixed upstream in version 2.9.20.

Workaround
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None.

Description
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A format string vulnerability in panoFileOutputNamesCreate() in
libpano13 before version 2.9.20 can lead to reading and writing of
arbitrary memory values.

Impact
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An attacker could disclose memory contents, or possibly execute
arbitrary code, by specifying a crafted output file name.

References
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  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id46284
  https://sourceforge.net/projects/panotools/files/libpano13/libpano13-2.9.20/
  https://sourceforge.net/p/panotools/libpano13/ci/f02459498cb44c0087900616a7e61563d614c05f/
  https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-20307