QID 710546

Date Published: 2021-09-06

QID 710546: Gentoo Linux jbig2dec User-assisted execution of arbitrary code Vulnerability (GLSA 201708-10)

Gentoo Linux is a Linux distribution

Multiple integer overflow flaws have been discovered in jbig2dec, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code or Denial of Service.

Affected Package(s): media-libs/jbig2dec


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This vulnerability could be exploited to gain remote access to sensitive information and execute commands.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.8 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 201708-10 for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References

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    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    GLSA 201708-10 Gentoo URL Logo security.gentoo.org/glsa/201708-10