Perl, VLC, Pango, Apache, WebkitGTK+, Exim Updates for Gentoo Linux

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The following security updates has been released for Gentoo Linux:

GLSA 201909-01 : Perl: Multiple vulnerabilities
GLSA 201909-02 : VLC: Multiple vulnerabilities
GLSA 201909-03 : Pango: Buffer overflow
GLSA 201909-04 : Apache: Multiple vulnerabilities
GLSA 201909-05 : WebkitGTK+: Multiple vulnerabilities
GLSA 201909-06 : Exim: Multiple vulnerabilities



GLSA 201909-01 : Perl: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201909-01
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https://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: Perl: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: September 06, 2019
Bugs: #653432, #670190
ID: 201909-01

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Synopsis
========

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Perl, the worst of which
could result in the arbitrary execution of code.

Background
==========

Perl is a highly capable, feature-rich programming language.

Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 dev-lang/perl < 5.28.2 >= 5.28.2

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

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Perl. 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 Perl users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-lang/perl-5.28.2"

References
==========

[ 1 ] CVE-2018-18311
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-18311
[ 2 ] CVE-2018-18312
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-18312
[ 3 ] CVE-2018-18313
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-18313
[ 4 ] CVE-2018-18314
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-18314
[ 5 ] CVE-2018-6797
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-6797
[ 6 ] CVE-2018-6798
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-6798
[ 7 ] CVE-2018-6913
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-6913

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

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

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201909-01

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
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
=======

Copyright 2019 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


GLSA 201909-02 : VLC: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201909-02
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Severity: Normal
Title: VLC: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: September 06, 2019
Bugs: #689974
ID: 201909-02

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Synopsis
========

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in VLC, the worst of which
could result in the arbitrary execution of code.

Background
==========

VLC is a cross-platform media player and streaming server.

Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 media-video/vlc < 3.0.8 >= 3.0.8

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

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in VLC. 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 VLC users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-video/vlc-3.0.8"

References
==========

[ 1 ] CVE-2019-13602
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-13602
[ 2 ] CVE-2019-13962
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-13962
[ 3 ] CVE-2019-14437
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-14437
[ 4 ] CVE-2019-14438
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-14438
[ 5 ] CVE-2019-14498
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-14498
[ 6 ] CVE-2019-14533
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-14533
[ 7 ] CVE-2019-14534
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-14534
[ 8 ] CVE-2019-14535
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-14535
[ 9 ] CVE-2019-14776
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-14776
[ 10 ] CVE-2019-14777
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-14777
[ 11 ] CVE-2019-14778
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-14778
[ 12 ] CVE-2019-14970
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-14970

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

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

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201909-02

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
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
=======

Copyright 2019 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

GLSA 201909-03 : Pango: Buffer overflow

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201909-03
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Severity: Normal
Title: Pango: Buffer overflow
Date: September 06, 2019
Bugs: #692110
ID: 201909-03

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Synopsis
========

A buffer overflow in Pango might allow an attacker to execute arbitrary
code.

Background
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Pango is a library for layout and rendering of internationalized text.

Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 x11-libs/pango < 1.42.4-r2 >= 1.42.4-r2

Description
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A buffer overflow has been discovered in Pango's
pango_log2vis_get_embedding_levels function.

Impact
======

A remote attacker could entice a user to process a specially crafted
string with functions like pango_itemize, possibly resulting in
execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the process or a
Denial of Service condition.

Workaround
==========

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
==========

All Pango users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=x11-libs/pango-1.42.4-r2"

References
==========

[ 1 ] CVE-2019-1010238
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-1010238

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

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

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201909-03

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
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
=======

Copyright 2019 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

GLSA 201909-04 : Apache: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201909-04
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Severity: Normal
Title: Apache: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: September 06, 2019
Bugs: #692172
ID: 201909-04

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

Background
==========

The Apache HTTP server is one of the most popular web servers on the
Internet.

Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 www-servers/apache < 2.4.41 >= 2.4.41

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

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Apache. 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 Apache users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-servers/apache-2.4.41"

References
==========

[ 1 ] CVE-2019-10081
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-10081
[ 2 ] CVE-2019-10082
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-10082
[ 3 ] CVE-2019-10092
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-10092
[ 4 ] CVE-2019-10097
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-10097
[ 5 ] CVE-2019-10098
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-10098
[ 6 ] CVE-2019-9517
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-9517

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

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

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201909-04

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
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
=======

Copyright 2019 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

GLSA 201909-05 : WebkitGTK+: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Severity: Normal
Title: WebkitGTK+: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: September 06, 2019
Bugs: #683234, #686216, #693122
ID: 201909-05

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Synopsis
========

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in WebkitGTK+, the worst of
which could result in the arbitrary execution of code.

Background
==========

WebKitGTK+ is a full-featured port of the WebKit rendering engine,
suitable for projects requiring any kind of web integration, from
hybrid HTML/CSS applications to full-fledged web browsers.

Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 net-libs/webkit-gtk < 2.24.4 >= 2.24.4

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

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

Impact
======

An attacker, by enticing a user to visit maliciously crafted web
content, may be able to execute arbitrary code or cause memory
corruption.

Workaround
==========

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
==========

All WebkitGTK+ users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-libs/webkit-gtk-2.24.4"

References
==========

[ 1 ] CVE-2019-11070
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-11070
[ 2 ] CVE-2019-6201
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-6201
[ 3 ] CVE-2019-6251
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-6251
[ 4 ] CVE-2019-7285
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7285
[ 5 ] CVE-2019-7292
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7292
[ 6 ] CVE-2019-8503
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8503
[ 7 ] CVE-2019-8506
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8506
[ 8 ] CVE-2019-8515
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8515
[ 9 ] CVE-2019-8518
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8518
[ 10 ] CVE-2019-8523
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8523
[ 11 ] CVE-2019-8524
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8524
[ 12 ] CVE-2019-8535
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8535
[ 13 ] CVE-2019-8536
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8536
[ 14 ] CVE-2019-8544
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8544
[ 15 ] CVE-2019-8551
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8551
[ 16 ] CVE-2019-8558
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8558
[ 17 ] CVE-2019-8559
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8559
[ 18 ] CVE-2019-8563
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8563
[ 19 ] CVE-2019-8595
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8595
[ 20 ] CVE-2019-8607
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8607
[ 21 ] CVE-2019-8615
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8615
[ 22 ] CVE-2019-8644
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8644
[ 23 ] CVE-2019-8644
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8644
[ 24 ] CVE-2019-8649
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8649
[ 25 ] CVE-2019-8649
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8649
[ 26 ] CVE-2019-8658
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8658
[ 27 ] CVE-2019-8658
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8658
[ 28 ] CVE-2019-8666
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8666
[ 29 ] CVE-2019-8666
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8666
[ 30 ] CVE-2019-8669
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8669
[ 31 ] CVE-2019-8669
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8669
[ 32 ] CVE-2019-8671
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8671
[ 33 ] CVE-2019-8671
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8671
[ 34 ] CVE-2019-8672
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8672
[ 35 ] CVE-2019-8672
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8672
[ 36 ] CVE-2019-8673
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8673
[ 37 ] CVE-2019-8673
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8673
[ 38 ] CVE-2019-8676
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8676
[ 39 ] CVE-2019-8676
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8676
[ 40 ] CVE-2019-8677
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8677
[ 41 ] CVE-2019-8677
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8677
[ 42 ] CVE-2019-8678
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8678
[ 43 ] CVE-2019-8678
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8678
[ 44 ] CVE-2019-8679
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8679
[ 45 ] CVE-2019-8679
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8679
[ 46 ] CVE-2019-8680
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8680
[ 47 ] CVE-2019-8680
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8680
[ 48 ] CVE-2019-8681
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8681
[ 49 ] CVE-2019-8681
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8681
[ 50 ] CVE-2019-8683
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8683
[ 51 ] CVE-2019-8683
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8683
[ 52 ] CVE-2019-8684
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8684
[ 53 ] CVE-2019-8684
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8684
[ 54 ] CVE-2019-8686
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8686
[ 55 ] CVE-2019-8686
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8686
[ 56 ] CVE-2019-8687
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8687
[ 57 ] CVE-2019-8687
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8687
[ 58 ] CVE-2019-8688
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8688
[ 59 ] CVE-2019-8688
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8688
[ 60 ] CVE-2019-8689
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8689
[ 61 ] CVE-2019-8689
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8689
[ 62 ] CVE-2019-8690
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8690
[ 63 ] CVE-2019-8690
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8690
[ 64 ] WSA-2019-0002
https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2019-0002.html
[ 65 ] WSA-2019-0004
https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2019-0004.html

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

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

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201909-05

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
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
=======

Copyright 2019 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

GLSA 201909-06 : Exim: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Severity: High
Title: Exim: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: September 07, 2019
Bugs: #692394, #693494
ID: 201909-06

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Synopsis
========

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Exim, the worst of which
allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Background
==========

Exim is a message transfer agent (MTA) designed to be a a highly
configurable, drop-in replacement for sendmail.

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

-------------------------------------------------------------------
Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 mail-mta/exim < 4.92.2 >= 4.92.2

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

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

Impact
======

A remote attacker, by connecting to the SMTP listener daemon, could
possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the process or
cause a Denial of Service condition.

Workaround
==========

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
==========

All Exim users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=mail-mta/exim-4.92.2"

References
==========

[ 1 ] CVE-2019-13917
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-13917
[ 2 ] CVE-2019-15846
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-15846

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

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

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201909-06

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
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
=======

Copyright 2019 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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