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[gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 202107-53 ] Leptonica: Multiple vulnerabilities

Posted on 24 July 2021
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202107-53
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https://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Low
Title: Leptonica: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: July 24, 2021
Bugs: #775629
ID: 202107-53

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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Leptonica, the worst of
which could result in a Denial of Service condition.

Background
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Leptonica is a C library for image processing and analysis.

Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 media-libs/leptonica < 1.80.0 >= 1.80.0

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

Impact
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Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
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All Leptonica users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-libs/leptonica-1.80.0"

References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2020-36277
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-36277
[ 2 ] CVE-2020-36278
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-36278
[ 3 ] CVE-2020-36279
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-36279
[ 4 ] CVE-2020-36280
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-36280
[ 5 ] CVE-2020-36281
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-36281

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/202107-53

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 2021 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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