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From: John Helmert III <ajak@g.o>
To: gentoo-announce@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 202107-39 ] Apache Commons FileUpload: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: Sat, 17 Jul 2021 05:15:49
Message-Id: YPJmh3+V8kmfwZ50@sol.nexus.lan
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2 Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202107-39
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7 Severity: Low
8 Title: Apache Commons FileUpload: Multiple vulnerabilities
9 Date: July 17, 2021
10 Bugs: #739350
11 ID: 202107-39
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15 Synopsis
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18 Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Apache Commons FileUpload,
19 the worst of which could result in a Denial of Service condition.
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21 Background
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24 The Apache Commons FileUpload package makes it easy to add robust,
25 high-performance, file upload capability to your servlets and web
26 applications.
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28 Affected packages
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32 Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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34 1 dev-java/commons-fileupload
35 <= 1.3 Vulnerable!
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37 NOTE: Certain packages are still vulnerable. Users should migrate
38 to another package if one is available or wait for the
39 existing packages to be marked stable by their
40 architecture maintainers.
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42 Description
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45 Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Apache Commons
46 FileUpload. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for
47 details.
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49 Impact
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52 Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.
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54 Workaround
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57 There is no known workaround at this time.
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59 Resolution
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62 Gentoo has discontinued support for Apache Commons FileUpload. We
63 recommend that users unmerge it:
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65 # emerge --ask --depclean "dev-java/commons-fileupload"
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67 NOTE: The Gentoo developer(s) maintaining Apache Commons FileUpload
68 have discontinued support at this time. It may be possible that a new
69 Gentoo developer will update Apache Commons FileUpload at a later date.
70 We do not have a suggestion for a replacement at this time.
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72 References
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75 [ 1 ] CVE-2013-0248
76 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-0248
77 [ 2 ] CVE-2014-0050
78 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0050
79 [ 3 ] CVE-2016-3092
80 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3092
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82 Availability
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85 This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
86 the Gentoo Security Website:
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88 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-39
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90 Concerns?
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93 Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
94 confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
95 importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
96 security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at
97 https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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99 License
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102 Copyright 2021 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
103 belongs to its owner(s).
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105 The contents of this document are licensed under the
106 Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
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108 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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