[ GLSA 202007-04 ] fwupd, libjcat

[GLSA]

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory

Title: fwupd, libjcat: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202007-04)
Severity: normal
Exploitable: remote
Date: 2020-07-26
Bug(s): #727656
ID: 202007-04

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in fwupd and libjcat, the
worst of which could result in the arbitrary execution of code.


Background

fwupd aims to make updating firmware on Linux automatic, safe and
reliable. libjcat is a library and tool for reading and writing Jcat
files.


Affected Packages

Package: sys-apps/fwupd
Vulnerable: < 1.3.10
Unaffected: >= 1.3.10
Architectures: All supported architectures

Package: dev-libs/libjcat
Vulnerable: < 0.1.3
Unaffected: >= 0.1.3
Architectures: All supported architectures


Description

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


Impact

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All fwupd users should upgrade to the latest version: