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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 202305-17

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 202305-17 - Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in libsdl, the worst of which could result in arbitrary code execution. Versions less than 1.2.15_p20221201>= are affected.

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202305-17


                                       https://security.gentoo.org/  

Severity: Normal
Title: libsdl: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Date: May 03, 2023
Bugs: #692388, #836665, #861809
ID: 202305-17


Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in libsdl, the worst of which
could result in arbitrary code execution.

Background

Simple DirectMedia Layer is a cross-platform development library
designed to provide low level access to audio, keyboard, mouse,
joystick, and graphics hardware via OpenGL and Direct3D.

Affected packages

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 Package              /     Vulnerable     /            Unaffected  
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1 media-libs/libsdl < 1.2.15_p20221201>= 1.2.15_p20221201

Description

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

Impact

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All libsdl users should upgrade to the latest version:

emerge --sync

emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose “>=media-libs/libsdl-1.2.15_p20221201”

References

[ 1 ] CVE-2019-7572
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7572
[ 2 ] CVE-2019-7573
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7573
[ 3 ] CVE-2019-7574
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7574
[ 4 ] CVE-2019-7575
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7575
[ 5 ] CVE-2019-7576
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7576
[ 6 ] CVE-2019-7577
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7577
[ 7 ] CVE-2019-7578
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7578
[ 8 ] CVE-2019-7635
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7635
[ 9 ] CVE-2019-7636
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7636
[ 10 ] CVE-2019-7638
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7638
[ 11 ] CVE-2019-13616
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-13616
[ 12 ] CVE-2021-33657
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-33657
[ 13 ] CVE-2022-34568
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-34568

Availability

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

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-17

Concerns?

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
[email protected] or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License

Copyright 2023 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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