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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201606-03
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https://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: libjpeg-turbo: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: June 05, 2016
Bugs: #491150, #531418
ID: 201606-03
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Synopsis
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Two vulnerabilities have been discovered in libjpeg-turbo, the worse of
which could allow remote attackers access to sensitive information.
Background
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libjpeg-turbo is a MMX, SSE, and SSE2 SIMD accelerated JPEG library
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 media-libs/libjpeg-turbo
< 1.4.2 >= 1.4.2
Description
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libjpeg-turbo does not check for certain duplications of component data
during the reading of segments that follow Start Of Scan (SOS) JPEG
markers.
Impact
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Remote attackers could obtain sensitive information from uninitialized
memory locations via a crafted JPEG images.
Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
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All libjpeg-turbo users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge –sync
# emerge –ask –oneshot –verbose “>=media-libs/libjpeg-turbo-1.4.2”
References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2013-6629
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-6629
[ 2 ] CVE-2013-6630
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-6630
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/201606-03
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 2016 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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