Telegram Desktop: Multiple vulnerabilities — GLSA 202101-34

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Telegram, the worst of which could result in information disclosure.

Affected packages

net-im/telegram-desktop on all architectures
Affected versions < 2.4.4
Unaffected versions >= 2.4.4

Background

Telegram is a messaging app with a focus on speed and security.

Description

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

 # emerge --sync
 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-im/telegram-desktop-2.4.4"
 

References

Release date
January 27, 2021

Latest revision
January 27, 2021: 1

Severity
low

Exploitable
remote

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