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From: Sam James <sam@g.o>
To: gentoo-announce@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 202010-03 ] libjpeg-turbo: Information disclosure
Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2020 10:58:27
Message-Id: E64A650F-1D02-4C9C-BA2E-3863CD62658C@gentoo.org
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2 Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202010-03
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7 Severity: Low
8 Title: libjpeg-turbo: Information disclosure
9 Date: October 20, 2020
10 Bugs: #727010
11 ID: 202010-03
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15 Synopsis
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18 An information disclosure vulnerability in libjpeg-turbo allow remote
19 attackers to obtain sensitive information.
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21 Background
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24 libjpeg-turbo is a MMX, SSE, and SSE2 SIMD accelerated JPEG library.
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26 Affected packages
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30 Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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32 1 media-libs/libjpeg-turbo
33 < 2.0.4-r1 >= 1.5.3-r3:0/0.1
34 >= 2.0.4-r1:0/0.2
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36 Description
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39 It was discovered that libjpeg-turbo incorrectly handled certain PPM
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42 Impact
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45 A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted PPM
46 file using an application linked against libjpeg-turbo, possibly
47 allowing attacker to obtain sensitive information.
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49 Workaround
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52 There is no known workaround at this time.
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54 Resolution
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57 All libjpeg-turbo 1.x users should upgrade to the latest version:
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59 # emerge --sync
60 # emerge -a --oneshot -v ">=media-libs/libjpeg-turbo-1.5.3-r3:0/0.1"
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62 All libjpeg-turbo 2.x users should upgrade to the latest version:
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64 # emerge --sync
65 # emerge -a --oneshot -v ">=media-libs/libjpeg-turbo-2.0.4-r1:0/0.2"
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67 References
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70 [ 1 ] CVE-2020-13790
71 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-13790
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73 Availability
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76 This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
77 the Gentoo Security Website:
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79 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202010-03
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81 Concerns?
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84 Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
85 confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
86 importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
87 security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at
88 https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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90 License
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93 Copyright 2020 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
94 belongs to its owner(s).
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96 The contents of this document are licensed under the
97 Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
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99 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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