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Posted: Mon Nov 16, 2020 9:26 pm Post subject: [ GLSA 202011-19 ] libexif |
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory
Title: libexif: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202011-19)
Severity: normal
Exploitable: remote
Date: 2020-11-16
Bug(s): #754681
ID: 202011-19
Synopsis
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in libexif, the worst of
which could result in the arbitrary execution of code.
Background
libexif is a library for parsing, editing and saving Exif metadata from
images.
Affected Packages
Package: media-libs/libexif
Vulnerable: < 0.6.22_p20201105
Unaffected: >= 0.6.22_p20201105
Architectures: All supported architectures
Description
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in libexif. 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 libexif users should upgrade to the latest version: Code: | # emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose
">=media-libs/libexif-0.6.22_p20201105"
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References
CVE-2020-0181
CVE-2020-0198
CVE-2020-0452 |
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