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[gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201309-09 ] LibRaw, libkdcraw: Multiple vulnerabilities

Posted on 15 September 2013
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201309-09
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http://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: LibRaw, libkdcraw: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: September 15, 2013
Bugs: #471694, #482926
ID: 201309-09

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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in LibRaw and libkdcraw, the
worst of which may lead to arbitrary code execution.

Background
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LibRaw is a library for reading RAW files obtained from digital photo
cameras. libkdcraw is a wrapper for LibRaw within KDE.

Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 media-libs/libraw < 0.15.4 >= 0.15.4
2 kde-base/libkdcraw < 4.10.5-r1 >= 4.10.5-r1
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2 affected packages

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

Impact
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A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted file,
possibly resulting in arbitrary code execution or Denial of Service.

Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
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All LibRaw users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-libs/libraw-0.15.4"

All libkdcraw users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=kde-base/libkdcraw-4.10.5-r1"

References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2013-1438
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-1438
[ 2 ] CVE-2013-1439
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-1439
[ 3 ] CVE-2013-2126
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-2126
[ 4 ] CVE-2013-2127
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-2127

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

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201309-09.xml

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 2013 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.

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5


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