The following security updates has been released for Gentoo Linux:
GLSA 201909-07 : Simple DirectMedia Layer: Multiple vulnerabilities
GLSA 201909-08 : D-Bus: Authentication bypass
GLSA 201909-07 : Simple DirectMedia Layer: Multiple vulnerabilities
GLSA 201909-08 : D-Bus: Authentication bypass
GLSA 201909-07 : Simple DirectMedia Layer: Multiple vulnerabilities
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201909-07
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https://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: Simple DirectMedia Layer: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: September 08, 2019
Bugs: #690064, #692392
ID: 201909-07
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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Simple DirectMedia Layer,
the worst of which could result in the arbitrary execution of code.
Background
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Simple DirectMedia Layer is a cross-platform development library
designed to provide low level access to audio, keyboard, mouse,
joystick, and graphics hardware via OpenGL and Direct3D.
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 media-libs/libsdl2 < 2.0.10 >= 2.0.10
Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Simple DirectMedia
Layer. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact
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A remote attacker could entice a user to process a specially crafted
audio or video, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code with
the privileges of the process or a Denial of Service condition.
Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
==========
All Simple DirectMedia Layer users should upgrade to the latest
version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-libs/libsdl2-2.0.10"
References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2019-13626
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-13626
[ 2 ] CVE-2019-7572
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7572
[ 3 ] CVE-2019-7573
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7573
[ 4 ] CVE-2019-7574
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7574
[ 5 ] CVE-2019-7575
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7575
[ 6 ] CVE-2019-7576
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7576
[ 7 ] CVE-2019-7577
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7577
[ 8 ] CVE-2019-7578
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7578
[ 9 ] CVE-2019-7635
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7635
[ 10 ] CVE-2019-7636
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7636
[ 11 ] CVE-2019-7638
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7638
Availability
============
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201909-07
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 201909-08 : D-Bus: Authentication bypass
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201909-08
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Severity: Normal
Title: D-Bus: Authentication bypass
Date: September 08, 2019
Bugs: #687900
ID: 201909-08
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Synopsis
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An authentication bypass was discovered in D-Bus.
Background
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D-Bus is a message bus system which processes can use to talk to each
other.
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 sys-apps/dbus < 1.12.16 >= 1.12.16
Description
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It was discovered that a local attacker could manipulate symbolic links
in their own home directory to bypass authentication and connect to a
DBusServer with elevated privileges.
Impact
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A local attacker can bypass authentication mechanisms and elevate
privileges.
Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
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All D-Bus users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=sys-apps/dbus-1.12.16"
References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2019-12749
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-12749
Availability
============
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201909-08
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
