GLSA Advocate
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Posted: Tue Jul 28, 2020 5:26 pm Post subject: [ glsa 202007-43 ] tre |
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory
Title: TRE: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202007-43)
Severity: normal
Exploitable: remote
Date: 2020-07-27
Bug(s): #597616
ID: 202007-43
Synopsis
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in TRE, the worst of which
could result in the arbitrary execution of code.
Background
TRE is the free and portable approximate regex matching library.
Affected Packages
Package: dev-libs/tre
Vulnerable: < 0.8.0-r2
Unaffected: >= 0.8.0-r2
Architectures: All supported architectures
Description
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in TRE. 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 TRE users should upgrade to the latest version: Code: | # emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-libs/tre-0.8.0-r2"
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References
CVE-2016-8859 |
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