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[gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 202209-03 ] OpenSC: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Posted on 07 September 2022
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202209-03
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Severity: Normal
Title: OpenSC: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Date: September 07, 2022
Bugs: #839357
ID: 202209-03

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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in OpenSC, the worst of
which could result in the execution of arbitrary code.

Background
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OpenSC contains tools and libraries for smart cards.

Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 dev-libs/opensc < 0.22.0 >= 0.22.0

Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in OpenSC. 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 OpenSC users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-libs/opensc-0.22.0"

References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2021-42778
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-42778
[ 2 ] CVE-2021-42779
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-42779
[ 3 ] CVE-2021-42780
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-42780
[ 4 ] CVE-2021-42781
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-42781
[ 5 ] CVE-2021-42782
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-42782

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/202209-03

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 2022 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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