Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201801-12 - Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in icoutils, the worst of which may lead to arbitrary code execution. Versions less than 0.32.0 are affected.
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201801-12
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https://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: icoutils: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: January 11, 2018
Bugs: #605138
ID: 201801-12
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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in icoutils, the worst of
which may lead to arbitrary code execution.
Background
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A set of command-line programs for extracting and converting images in
Microsoft Windows(R) icon and cursor files.
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 media-gfx/icoutils < 0.32.0 >= 0.32.0
Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in icoutils. Please
review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact
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A remote attacker could entice a user to process a specially crafted
file, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the
privileges of the process or a Denial of Service condition.
Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
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All icoutils users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-gfx/icoutils-0.32.0"
References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2017-5208
https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-5208
[ 2 ] CVE-2017-6009
https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-6009
[ 3 ] CVE-2017-6010
https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-6010
[ 4 ] CVE-2017-6011
https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-6011
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/201801-12
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 2018 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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