The following security updates are available for Gentoo Linux:
GLSA 201903-03 : cURL: Multiple vulnerabilities
GLSA 201903-04 : Mozilla Firefox: Multiple vulnerabilities
GLSA 201903-05 : Tar: Denial of Service
GLSA 201903-06 : rdesktop: Multiple vulnerabilities
GLSA 201903-07 : systemd: Multiple vulnerabilities
GLSA 201903-08 : GNU Wget: Password and metadata leak
GLSA 201903-03 : cURL: Multiple vulnerabilities
GLSA 201903-04 : Mozilla Firefox: Multiple vulnerabilities
GLSA 201903-05 : Tar: Denial of Service
GLSA 201903-06 : rdesktop: Multiple vulnerabilities
GLSA 201903-07 : systemd: Multiple vulnerabilities
GLSA 201903-08 : GNU Wget: Password and metadata leak
GLSA 201903-03 : cURL: Multiple vulnerabilities
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201903-03
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https://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: cURL: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: March 10, 2019
Bugs: #665292, #670026, #677346
ID: 201903-03
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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in cURL, the worst of which
could result in a Denial of Service condition.
Background
==========
A command line tool and library for transferring data with URLs.
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 net-misc/curl < 7.64.0 >= 7.64.0
Description
===========
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in cURL. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact
======
Remote attackers could cause a Denial of Service condition.
Workaround
==========
There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
==========
All cURL users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-misc/curl-7.64.0"
References
==========
[ 1 ] CVE-2018-14618
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-14618
[ 2 ] CVE-2018-16839
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16839
[ 3 ] CVE-2018-16840
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16840
[ 4 ] CVE-2018-16842
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16842
[ 5 ] CVE-2019-3822
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-3822
[ 6 ] CVE-2019-3823
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-3823
Availability
============
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-03
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.
License
=======
Copyright 2019 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
GLSA 201903-04 : Mozilla Firefox: Multiple vulnerabilities
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201903-04
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https://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: Mozilla Firefox: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: March 10, 2019
Bugs: #672956, #676892, #677856
ID: 201903-04
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Synopsis
========
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Mozilla Firefox, the worst
of which may allow execution of arbitrary code.
Background
==========
Mozilla Firefox is a popular open-source web browser from the Mozilla
Project.
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 www-client/firefox < 60.5.1 >= 60.5.1
2 www-client/firefox-bin < 60.5.1 >= 60.5.1
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2 affected packages
Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Mozilla Firefox.
Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact
======
A remote attacker could entice a user to view a specially crafted web
page possibly resulting in the execution of arbitrary code with the
privileges of the process or cause a Denial of Service condition.
Workaround
==========
There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
==========
All Mozilla FireFox users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-client/firefox-60.5.1"
All Mozilla FireFox bin users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-client/firefox-bin-60.5.1"
References
==========
[ 1 ] CVE-2018-12405
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-12405
[ 2 ] CVE-2018-18356
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-18356
[ 3 ] CVE-2018-18492
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-18492
[ 4 ] CVE-2018-18493
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-18493
[ 5 ] CVE-2018-18494
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-18494
[ 6 ] CVE-2018-18498
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-18498
[ 7 ] CVE-2018-18500
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-18500
[ 8 ] CVE-2018-18501
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-18501
[ 9 ] CVE-2018-18505
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-18505
[ 10 ] CVE-2019-5785
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-5785
Availability
============
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-04
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.
License
=======
Copyright 2019 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
GLSA 201903-05 : Tar: Denial of Service
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201903-05
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https://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: Tar: Denial of Service
Date: March 10, 2019
Bugs: #674210
ID: 201903-05
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Synopsis
========
A vulnerability in Tar could led to a Denial of Service condition.
Background
==========
The Tar program provides the ability to create and manipulate tar
archives.
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 app-arch/tar < 1.30-r1 >= 1.30-r1
Description
===========
The sparse_dump_region function in sparse.c file in Tar allows an
infinite loop using the --sparse option.
Impact
======
A local attacker could cause a Denial of Service condition by modifying
a file that is supposed to be archived by a different user's process
(e.g., a system backup running as root).
Workaround
==========
There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
==========
All Tar users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-arch/tar-1.30-r1"
References
==========
[ 1 ] CVE-2018-20482
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20482
Availability
============
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-05
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.
License
=======
Copyright 2019 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
GLSA 201903-06 : rdesktop: Multiple vulnerabilities
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201903-06
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https://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: rdesktop: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: March 10, 2019
Bugs: #674558
ID: 201903-06
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Synopsis
========
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in rdesktop, the worst of
which could result in the remote execution of arbitrary code.
Background
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rdesktop is a Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) Client.
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 net-misc/rdesktop < 1.8.4 >= 1.8.4
Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in rdesktop. Please
review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact
======
A remote attacker could cause a Denial of Service condition, obtain
sensitive information, or execute arbitrary code.
Workaround
==========
There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
==========
All rdesktop users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-misc/rdesktop-1.8.4"
References
==========
[ 1 ] CVE-2018-20174
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20174
[ 2 ] CVE-2018-20175
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20175
[ 3 ] CVE-2018-20176
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20176
[ 4 ] CVE-2018-20177
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20177
[ 5 ] CVE-2018-20178
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20178
[ 6 ] CVE-2018-20179
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20179
[ 7 ] CVE-2018-20180
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20180
[ 8 ] CVE-2018-20181
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20181
[ 9 ] CVE-2018-20182
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20182
[ 10 ] CVE-2018-8791
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8791
[ 11 ] CVE-2018-8792
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8792
[ 12 ] CVE-2018-8793
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8793
[ 13 ] CVE-2018-8794
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8794
[ 14 ] CVE-2018-8795
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8795
[ 15 ] CVE-2018-8796
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8796
[ 16 ] CVE-2018-8797
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8797
[ 17 ] CVE-2018-8798
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8798
[ 18 ] CVE-2018-8799
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8799
[ 19 ] CVE-2018-8800
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8800
Availability
============
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-06
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.
License
=======
Copyright 2019 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
GLSA 201903-07 : systemd: Multiple vulnerabilities
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201903-07
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Severity: Normal
Title: systemd: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: March 10, 2019
Bugs: #674144, #677944
ID: 201903-07
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Synopsis
========
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in systemd, the worst of which
may allow execution of arbitrary code.
Background
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A system and service manager.
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 sys-apps/systemd < 239-r4 >= 239-r4
Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in systemd. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact
======
An attacker could cause a Denial of Service condition or possibly
execute arbitrary code.
Workaround
==========
There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
==========
All systemd users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=sys-apps/systemd-239-r4"
References
==========
[ 1 ] CVE-2018-16864
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16864
[ 2 ] CVE-2018-16865
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16865
[ 3 ] CVE-2018-16866
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16866
[ 4 ] CVE-2019-6454
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-6454
Availability
============
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-07
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.
License
=======
Copyright 2019 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
GLSA 201903-08 : GNU Wget: Password and metadata leak
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Severity: Normal
Title: GNU Wget: Password and metadata leak
Date: March 10, 2019
Bugs: #674170
ID: 201903-08
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Synopsis
========
A vulnerability in GNU Wget which could allow an attacker to obtain
sensitive information.
Background
==========
GNU Wget is a free software package for retrieving files using HTTP,
HTTPS and FTP, the most widely-used Internet protocols.
Affected packages
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1 net-misc/wget < 1.20.1 >= 1.20.1
Description
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A vulnerability was discovered in GNU Wget's file_metadata in xattr.c.
Impact
======
A local attacker could obtain sensitive information to include
credentials.
Workaround
==========
There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
==========
All GNU Wget users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-misc/wget-1.20.1"
References
==========
[ 1 ] CVE-2018-20483
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20483
Availability
============
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-08
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.
License
=======
Copyright 2019 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