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From: John Helmert III <ajak@g.o>
To: gentoo-announce@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 202107-35 ] OpenSCAD: Buffer overflow
Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2021 05:27:21
Message-Id: YO/FWVTfTi5Gfc46@sol.nexus.lan
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2 Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202107-35
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7 Severity: Normal
8 Title: OpenSCAD: Buffer overflow
9 Date: July 15, 2021
10 Bugs: #773217
11 ID: 202107-35
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15 Synopsis
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18 A buffer overflow in OpenSCAD might allow remote attacker(s) to execute
19 arbitrary code.
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21 Background
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24 OpenSCAD is the programmer's solid 3D CAD modeller.
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26 Affected packages
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30 Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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32 1 media-gfx/openscad < 2021.01 >= 2021.01
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34 Description
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37 A buffer overflow exists in OpenSCAD when parsing STL files.
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39 Impact
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42 A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted STL
43 file using OpenSCAD, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code
44 with the privileges of the process or a Denial of Service condition.
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46 Workaround
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49 There is no known workaround at this time.
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51 Resolution
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54 All OpenSCAD users should upgrade to the latest version:
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56 # emerge --sync
57 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-gfx/openscad-2021.01"
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59 References
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62 [ 1 ] CVE-2020-28599
63 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-28599
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65 Availability
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68 This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
69 the Gentoo Security Website:
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71 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-35
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73 Concerns?
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76 Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
77 confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
78 importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
79 security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at
80 https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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82 License
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85 Copyright 2021 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
86 belongs to its owner(s).
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88 The contents of this document are licensed under the
89 Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
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91 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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