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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201310-07
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Severity: Normal
Title: OpenJPEG: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code
Date: October 10, 2013
Bugs: #412895, #425772, #433766
ID: 201310-07
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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities in OpenJPEG could result in execution of
arbitrary code.
Background
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OpenJPEG is an open-source JPEG 2000 library.
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 media-libs/openjpeg < 1.5.1 >= 1.5.1
Description
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OpenJPEG contains an invalid free error and multiple buffer overflow
flaws. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact
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A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted JPEG
file, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code or a Denial of
Service condition.
Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
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All OpenJPEG users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-libs/openjpeg-1.5.1"
References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2009-5030
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2009-5030
[ 2 ] CVE-2012-3358
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-3358
[ 3 ] CVE-2012-3535
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-3535
Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201310-07.xml
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 2013 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.
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5
