[ GLSA 202007-17 ] JHead: Multiple vulnerabilities

Sam James <[email protected]>
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory                           GLSA 202007-17
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 Severity: Normal
    Title: JHead: Multiple vulnerabilities
     Date: July 26, 2020
     Bugs: #711220
       ID: 202007-17

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Synopsis
========

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in JHead, the worst of which
could result in a Denial of Service condition.

Background
==========

JHead is an exif jpeg header manipulation tool.

Affected packages
=================

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     Package              /     Vulnerable     /            Unaffected
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  1  media-gfx/jhead               < 3.04                     >= 3.04

Description
===========

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in JHead. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact
======

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround
==========

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
==========

All JHead users should upgrade to the latest version:

  # emerge --sync
  # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-gfx/jhead-3.04"

References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2019-1010301
      https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-1010301
[ 2 ] CVE-2019-1010302
      https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-1010302

Availability
============

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-17

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
[email protected] or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
=======

Copyright 2020 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.

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5
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