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| From: | Aaron Bauman <bman@g.o> |
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| To: | gentoo-announce@l.g.o |
| Subject: | [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201903-06 ] rdesktop: Multiple vulnerabilities |
| Date: | Sun, 10 Mar 2019 20:50:09 |
| Message-Id: | 20190310204552.GE6348@monkey |
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| 2 | Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201903-06 |
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| 4 | https://security.gentoo.org/ |
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| 6 | |
| 7 | Severity: Normal |
| 8 | Title: rdesktop: Multiple vulnerabilities |
| 9 | Date: March 10, 2019 |
| 10 | Bugs: #674558 |
| 11 | ID: 201903-06 |
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| 14 | |
| 15 | Synopsis |
| 16 | ======== |
| 17 | |
| 18 | Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in rdesktop, the worst of |
| 19 | which could result in the remote execution of arbitrary code. |
| 20 | |
| 21 | Background |
| 22 | ========== |
| 23 | |
| 24 | rdesktop is a Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) Client. |
| 25 | |
| 26 | Affected packages |
| 27 | ================= |
| 28 | |
| 29 | ------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| 30 | Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected |
| 31 | ------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| 32 | 1 net-misc/rdesktop < 1.8.4 >= 1.8.4 |
| 33 | |
| 34 | Description |
| 35 | =========== |
| 36 | |
| 37 | Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in rdesktop. Please |
| 38 | review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. |
| 39 | |
| 40 | Impact |
| 41 | ====== |
| 42 | |
| 43 | A remote attacker could cause a Denial of Service condition, obtain |
| 44 | sensitive information, or execute arbitrary code. |
| 45 | |
| 46 | Workaround |
| 47 | ========== |
| 48 | |
| 49 | There is no known workaround at this time. |
| 50 | |
| 51 | Resolution |
| 52 | ========== |
| 53 | |
| 54 | All rdesktop users should upgrade to the latest version: |
| 55 | |
| 56 | # emerge --sync |
| 57 | # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-misc/rdesktop-1.8.4" |
| 58 | |
| 59 | References |
| 60 | ========== |
| 61 | |
| 62 | [ 1 ] CVE-2018-20174 |
| 63 | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20174 |
| 64 | [ 2 ] CVE-2018-20175 |
| 65 | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20175 |
| 66 | [ 3 ] CVE-2018-20176 |
| 67 | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20176 |
| 68 | [ 4 ] CVE-2018-20177 |
| 69 | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20177 |
| 70 | [ 5 ] CVE-2018-20178 |
| 71 | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20178 |
| 72 | [ 6 ] CVE-2018-20179 |
| 73 | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20179 |
| 74 | [ 7 ] CVE-2018-20180 |
| 75 | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20180 |
| 76 | [ 8 ] CVE-2018-20181 |
| 77 | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20181 |
| 78 | [ 9 ] CVE-2018-20182 |
| 79 | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20182 |
| 80 | [ 10 ] CVE-2018-8791 |
| 81 | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8791 |
| 82 | [ 11 ] CVE-2018-8792 |
| 83 | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8792 |
| 84 | [ 12 ] CVE-2018-8793 |
| 85 | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8793 |
| 86 | [ 13 ] CVE-2018-8794 |
| 87 | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8794 |
| 88 | [ 14 ] CVE-2018-8795 |
| 89 | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8795 |
| 90 | [ 15 ] CVE-2018-8796 |
| 91 | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8796 |
| 92 | [ 16 ] CVE-2018-8797 |
| 93 | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8797 |
| 94 | [ 17 ] CVE-2018-8798 |
| 95 | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8798 |
| 96 | [ 18 ] CVE-2018-8799 |
| 97 | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8799 |
| 98 | [ 19 ] CVE-2018-8800 |
| 99 | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8800 |
| 100 | |
| 101 | Availability |
| 102 | ============ |
| 103 | |
| 104 | This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at |
| 105 | the Gentoo Security Website: |
| 106 | |
| 107 | https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-06 |
| 108 | |
| 109 | Concerns? |
| 110 | ========= |
| 111 | |
| 112 | Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the |
| 113 | confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost |
| 114 | importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to |
| 115 | security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at |
| 116 | https://bugs.gentoo.org. |
| 117 | |
| 118 | License |
| 119 | ======= |
| 120 | |
| 121 | Copyright 2019 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text |
| 122 | belongs to its owner(s). |
| 123 | |
| 124 | The contents of this document are licensed under the |
| 125 | Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. |
| 126 | |
| 127 | https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 |
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