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[gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 202409-30 ] yt-dlp: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Posted on 28 September 2024
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202409-30
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Severity: Normal
Title: yt-dlp: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Date: September 28, 2024
Bugs: #909780, #917355, #935316
ID: 202409-30

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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in yt-dlp, the worst of which
could result in arbitrary code execution.

Background
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yt-dlp is a youtube-dl fork with additional features and fixes.

Affected packages
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Package Vulnerable Unaffected
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net-misc/yt-dlp < 2024.07.01 >= 2024.07.01

Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in yt-dlp. Please review the
referenced CVE identifiers 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 yt-dlp users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-misc/yt-dlp-2024.07.01"

References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2023-35934
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-35934
[ 2 ] CVE-2023-46121
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-46121
[ 3 ] CVE-2024-38519
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38519

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/202409-30

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 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
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