gentoo-announce: GLSA 202007-05 : libexif: Multiple vulnerabilities
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202007-05
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https://security.gentoo.org/ ( https://security.gentoo.org/)
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Severity: Normal
Title: libexif: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: July 26, 2020
Bugs: #708728
ID: 202007-05
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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in libexif, the worst of which
could result in the arbitrary execution of code.
Background
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libexif is a library for parsing, editing and saving Exif metadata from
images.
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 media-libs/libexif < 0.6.22 >= 0.6.22
Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in libexif. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact
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Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.
Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
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All libexif users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-libs/libexif-0.6.22"
References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2016-6328
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6328 ( https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6328)
[ 2 ] CVE-2019-9278
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-9278 ( https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-9278)
[ 3 ] CVE-2020-0093
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-0093 ( https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-0093)
[ 4 ] CVE-2020-12767
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-12767 ( https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-12767)
[ 5 ] CVE-2020-13112
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-13112 ( https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-13112)
[ 6 ] CVE-2020-13113
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-13113 ( https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-13113)
[ 7 ] CVE-2020-13114
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-13114 ( https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-13114)
Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-05 ( https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-05)
Concerns?
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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 ( https://bugs.gentoo.org/) .
License
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Copyright 2020 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 ( https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5)
A libexif security update has been released for Gentoo Linux.