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From: Aaron Bauman <bman@g.o>
To: gentoo-announce@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201911-03 ] Oniguruma: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2019 19:17:33
Message-Id: 20191107190839.GC35641@bubba.lan
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2 Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201911-03
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7 Severity: High
8 Title: Oniguruma: Multiple vulnerabilities
9 Date: November 07, 2019
10 Bugs: #691832
11 ID: 201911-03
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15 Synopsis
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18 Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Oniguruma, the worst of
19 which could result in the arbitrary execution of code.
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21 Background
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24 Oniguruma is a regular expression library.
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26 Affected packages
27 =================
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30 Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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32 1 dev-libs/oniguruma < 6.9.3 >= 6.9.3
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34 Description
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37 Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Oniguruma. Please
38 review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
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40 Impact
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43 A remote attacker, by enticing a user to process a specially crafted
44 string using an application linked against Oniguruma, could possibly
45 execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the process or cause a
46 Denial of Service condition.
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48 Workaround
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51 There is no known workaround at this time.
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53 Resolution
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56 All Oniguruma users should upgrade to the latest version:
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58 # emerge --sync
59 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-libs/oniguruma-6.9.3"
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61 References
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64 [ 1 ] CVE-2019-13224
65 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-13224
66 [ 2 ] CVE-2019-13225
67 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-13225
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69 Availability
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72 This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
73 the Gentoo Security Website:
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75 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201911-03
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77 Concerns?
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80 Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
81 confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
82 importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
83 security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at
84 https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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86 License
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89 Copyright 2019 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
90 belongs to its owner(s).
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92 The contents of this document are licensed under the
93 Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
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95 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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