Security
Security
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in CouchDB, the worst of which could lead to the remote execution of code.
| Package | dev-db/couchdb on all architectures |
|---|---|
| Affected versions | <= 2.1.2 |
| Unaffected versions |
Apache CouchDB is a distributed, fault-tolerant and schema-free document-oriented database.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in CouchDB. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
A remote attacker could execute arbitrary code or escalate privileges.
There is no known workaround at this time.
Gentoo has discontinued support for CouchDB and recommends that users unmerge the package:
# emerge --unmerge "dev-db/couchdb"