- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201701-63 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - https://security.gentoo.org/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Severity: Normal Title: Graphite: Multiple vulnerabilities Date: January 24, 2017 Bugs: #574276, #576864 ID: 201701-63 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Synopsis ======== Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Graphite, the worst of which could lead to the remote execution of arbitrary code. Background ========== Graphite is a "smart font" system developed specifically to handle the complexities of lesser-known languages of the world. Affected packages ================= ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 media-gfx/graphite2 < 1.3.7 >= 1.3.7 Description =========== Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Graphite. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact ====== A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the process, cause a Denial of Service condition, or obtain sensitive information. Workaround ========== There is no known workaround at this time. Resolution ========== All Graphite users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-gfx/graphite2-1.3.7" References ========== [ 1 ] CVE-2016-1521 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-1521 [ 2 ] CVE-2016-1522 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-1522 [ 3 ] CVE-2016-1523 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-1523 [ 4 ] CVE-2016-1526 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-1526 [ 5 ] CVE-2016-1977 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-1977 [ 6 ] CVE-2016-2790 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-2790 [ 7 ] CVE-2016-2791 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-2791 [ 8 ] CVE-2016-2792 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-2792 [ 9 ] CVE-2016-2793 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-2793 [ 10 ] CVE-2016-2794 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-2794 [ 11 ] CVE-2016-2795 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-2795 [ 12 ] CVE-2016-2796 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-2796 [ 13 ] CVE-2016-2797 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-2797 [ 14 ] CVE-2016-2798 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-2798 [ 15 ] CVE-2016-2799 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-2799 [ 16 ] CVE-2016-2800 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-2800 [ 17 ] CVE-2016-2801 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-2801 [ 18 ] CVE-2016-2802 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-2802 Availability ============ This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-63 Concerns? ========= 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 ======= Copyright 2017 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 --MxwpxPQblPMu38FAaiURXOONOOOOWkITH--