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[gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 202608-30 ] OpenRGB: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Posted on 27 August 2026
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202608-30
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https://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: High
Title: OpenRGB: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Date: August 27, 2026
Bugs: #981449
ID: 202608-30

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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in OpenRGB, allowing root
remote command execution.

Background
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OpenRGB is a cross-platform software suite for controlling RGB LED
lighting devices.

Affected packages
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Package Vulnerable Unaffected
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app-misc/openrgb < 1.0_rc3_p1 >= 1.0_rc3_p1

Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in OpenRGB. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact
======
Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time. Users are recommended to
avoid exposing OpenRGB to the network even with these fixes.

Resolution
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All OpenRGB users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-misc/openrgb-1.0_rc3_p1"

References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2026-18794
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-18794
[ 2 ] CVE-2026-59682
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-59682
[ 3 ] CVE-2026-59683
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-59683

Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202608-30

Concerns?
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
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Copyright 2026 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).

The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5
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