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GLSA 202101-26 : f2fs-tools: Multiple vulnerabilities


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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202101-26
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  https://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: f2fs-tools: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: January 26, 2021
Bugs: #749318
ID: 202101-26

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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in f2fs-tools, the worst of
which could result in the arbitrary execution of code.

Background
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Tools for Flash-Friendly File System (F2FS).

Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 sys-fs/f2fs-tools < 1.14.0 &rt;= 1.14.0

Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in f2fs-tools. Please
review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact
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Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
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All f2fs-tools users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&rt;=sys-fs/f2fs-tools-1.14.0"

References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2020-6104
  https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6104
[ 2 ] CVE-2020-6105
  https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6105
[ 3 ] CVE-2020-6106
  https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6106
[ 4 ] CVE-2020-6107
  https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6107
[ 5 ] CVE-2020-6108
  https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6108

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/202101-26

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 2021 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