gentoo-overlay/metadata/glsa/glsa-202011-04.xml

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<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="202011-04">
  <title>Fossil: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
  <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Fossil, the worst of
    which could result in the arbitrary execution of code.
  </synopsis>
  <product type="ebuild">fossil</product>
  <announced>2020-11-03</announced>
  <revised count="1">2020-11-03</revised>
  <bug>738220</bug>
  <access>remote</access>
  <affected>
    <package name="dev-vcs/fossil" auto="yes" arch="*">
      <unaffected range="ge">2.12.1</unaffected>
      <vulnerable range="lt">2.12.1</vulnerable>
    </package>
  </affected>
  <background>
    <p>Fossil is a simple, high-reliability, distributed software configuration
      management system.
    </p>
  </background>
  <description>
    <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Fossil. Please review
      the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
    </p>
  </description>
  <impact type="normal">
    <p>A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted
      repository using Fossil, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary
      code with the privileges of the process or a Denial of Service condition.
    </p>
  </impact>
  <workaround>
    <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
  </workaround>
  <resolution>
    <p>All Fossil users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
    
    <code>
      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=dev-vcs/fossil-2.12.1"
    </code>
  </resolution>
  <references>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-24614">CVE-2020-24614</uri>
  </references>
  <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2020-10-04T13:56:09Z">sam_c</metadata>
  <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2020-11-03T00:34:02Z">sam_c</metadata>
</glsa>