From: | Mikle Kolyada <zlogene@g.o> |
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To: | gentoo-announce@l.g.o |
Subject: | [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201503-01 ] JasPer: Multiple Vulnerabilities |
Date: | Fri, 06 Mar 2015 15:30:13 |
Message-Id: | 54F9C6CC.1070800@gentoo.org |
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2 | Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201503-01 |
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7 | Severity: Normal |
8 | Title: JasPer: Multiple Vulnerabilities |
9 | Date: March 06, 2015 |
10 | Bugs: #531688, #533744, #537530 |
11 | ID: 201503-01 |
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14 | |
15 | Synopsis |
16 | ======== |
17 | |
18 | Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in JasPer, the worst of which |
19 | could could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code. |
20 | |
21 | Background |
22 | ========== |
23 | |
24 | JasPer is a software-based implementation of the codec specified in the |
25 | JPEG-2000 Part-1 standard. |
26 | |
27 | Affected packages |
28 | ================= |
29 | |
30 | ------------------------------------------------------------------- |
31 | Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected |
32 | ------------------------------------------------------------------- |
33 | 1 media-libs/jasper < 1.900.1-r9 >= 1.900.1-r9 |
34 | |
35 | Description |
36 | =========== |
37 | |
38 | Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in JasPer. Please review |
39 | the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. |
40 | |
41 | Impact |
42 | ====== |
43 | |
44 | A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted file |
45 | using JasPer, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code. |
46 | |
47 | Workaround |
48 | ========== |
49 | |
50 | There is no known workaround at this time. |
51 | |
52 | Resolution |
53 | ========== |
54 | |
55 | All jasper users should upgrade to the latest version: |
56 | |
57 | # emerge --sync |
58 | # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-libs/jasper-1.900.1-r9" |
59 | |
60 | References |
61 | ========== |
62 | |
63 | [ 1 ] CVE-2014-8137 |
64 | http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-8137 |
65 | [ 2 ] CVE-2014-8138 |
66 | http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-8138 |
67 | [ 3 ] CVE-2014-8157 |
68 | http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-8157 |
69 | [ 4 ] CVE-2014-8158 |
70 | http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-8158 |
71 | [ 5 ] CVE-2014-9029 |
72 | http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-9029 |
73 | |
74 | Availability |
75 | ============ |
76 | |
77 | This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at |
78 | the Gentoo Security Website: |
79 | |
80 | http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201503-01.xml |
81 | |
82 | Concerns? |
83 | ========= |
84 | |
85 | Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the |
86 | confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost |
87 | importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to |
88 | security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at |
89 | https://bugs.gentoo.org. |
90 | |
91 | License |
92 | ======= |
93 | |
94 | Copyright 2015 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text |
95 | belongs to its owner(s). |
96 | |
97 | The contents of this document are licensed under the |
98 | Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. |
99 | |
100 | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 |
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