[ GLSA 201806-04 ] Quassel

[GLSA]

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory

Title: Quassel: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201806-04)
Severity: normal
Exploitable: remote
Date: 2018-06-14
Bug(s): #653834
ID: 201806-04

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Quassel, the worst of
which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.


Background

Quassel is a Qt4/KDE4 IRC client suppporting a remote daemon for 24/7
connectivity.


Affected Packages

Package: net-irc/quassel
Vulnerable: < 0.12.5
Unaffected: >= 0.12.5
Architectures: All supported architectures


Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Quassel. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.


Impact

A remote attacker could cause arbitrary code execution or a Denial of
Service condition.


Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All Quassel users should upgrade to the latest version: