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From: John Helmert III <ajak@g.o>
To: gentoo-announce@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 202107-04 ] Graphviz: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: Mon, 05 Jul 2021 03:00:15
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2 Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202107-04
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7 Severity: Normal
8 Title: Graphviz: Multiple vulnerabilities
9 Date: July 03, 2021
10 Bugs: #684844
11 ID: 202107-04
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15 Synopsis
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18 Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Graphviz, the worst of
19 which could result in the arbitrary execution of code.
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21 Background
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24 Graphviz is an open source graph visualization software.
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26 Affected packages
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30 Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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32 1 media-gfx/graphviz < 2.47.1 >= 2.47.1
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34 Description
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37 Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Graphviz. Please
38 review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
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40 Impact
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43 A remote attacker could entice a user to process a specially crafted
44 file using Graphviz, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code
45 with the privileges of the process or a Denial of Service condition.
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47 Workaround
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50 There is no known workaround at this time.
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52 Resolution
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55 All Graphviz users should upgrade to the latest version:
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57 # emerge --sync
58 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-gfx/graphviz-2.47.1"
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60 References
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63 [ 1 ] CVE-2019-9904
64 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-9904
65 [ 2 ] CVE-2020-18032
66 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-18032
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68 Availability
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71 This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
72 the Gentoo Security Website:
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74 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-04
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76 Concerns?
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79 Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
80 confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
81 importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
82 security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at
83 https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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85 License
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88 Copyright 2021 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
89 belongs to its owner(s).
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91 The contents of this document are licensed under the
92 Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
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94 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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