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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 202405-33
Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 202405-33 - Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in PoDoFo, the worst of which could lead to code execution. Versions greater than or equal to 0.10.1 are affected.
Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202405-33
https://security.gentoo.org/
Severity: High
Title: PoDoFo: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Date: May 12, 2024
Bugs: #906105
ID: 202405-33
Synopsis
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in PoDoFo, the worst of
which could lead to code execution.
Background
PoDoFo is a free portable C++ library to work with the PDF file format.
Affected packages
Package Vulnerable Unaffected
app-text/podofo < 0.10.1 >= 0.10.1
Description
Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.
Impact
Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
All PoDoFo users should upgrade to the latest version:
emerge --sync
emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose “>=app-text/podofo-0.10.1”
References
[ 1 ] CVE-2023-31566
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-31566
[ 2 ] CVE-2023-31567
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-31567
Availability
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202405-33
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 2024 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
Related news
Podofo v0.10.0 was discovered to contain a heap-use-after-free via the component PoDoFo::PdfEncrypt::IsMetadataEncrypted().
Podofo v0.10.0 was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow via the component PoDoFo::PdfEncryptAESV3::PdfEncryptAESV3.