Security
Security
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Chicken, the worst of which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
| Package | dev-scheme/chicken on all architectures |
|---|---|
| Affected versions | < 4.10.0-r1 |
| Unaffected versions | >= 4.10.0-r1 |
Chicken is a scheme interpreter and native scheme to C compiler.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Chicken. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the process, or cause a Denial of Service condition.
There is no known workaround at this time.
All Chicken users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-scheme/chicken-4.10.0-r1"