QID 710324

Date Published: 2021-09-06

QID 710324: Gentoo Linux OpenCV Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201712-02)

Gentoo Linux is a Linux distribution

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in OpenCV, the worst of which may result in a denial of service condition.

Affected Package(s): media-libs/opencv


Note: The preceding description block is extracted directly from the security advisory. Using automation, we have attempted to clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

This vulnerability can also be used to cause a limited denial of service in the form of interruptions in resource availability.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 8.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 6.8 severity.
  • Solution
    The Vendor has released security update to fix the vulnerability. For more information please visit GLSA 201712-02 for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    GLSA 201712-02 Gentoo URL Logo security.gentoo.org/glsa/201712-02