Leptonica: Multiple Vulnerabilities — GLSA 202312-01

Several vulnerabilities have been found in Leptonice, the worst of which could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Affected packages

media-libs/leptonica on all architectures
Affected versions < 1.81.0
Unaffected versions >= 1.81.0

Background

Leptonica is a C library for image processing and analysis.

Description

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

 # emerge --sync
 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-libs/leptonica-1.81.0"
 

References

Release date
December 18, 2023

Latest revision
December 18, 2023: 1

Severity
high

Exploitable
remote

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