GLSA 202402-21: QtNetwork: Multiple Vulnerabilities

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Severity:	high
Title:	QtNetwork: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Date:	02/18/2024
Bugs:	#907120, #921292
ID:	202402-21

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in QtNetwork, the worst of which could lead to execution of arbitrary code.

Background

QtNetwork provides a set of APIs for programming applications that use TCP/IP. It is part of the Qt framework.

Affected packages

Package	Vulnerable	Unaffected	Architecture(s)
dev-qt/qtnetwork	< 5.15.12-r1	>= 5.15.12-r1	All supported architectures
dev-qt/qtbase	< 6.6.1-r2	>= 6.6.1-r2	All supported architectures

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in QtNetwork. 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 Qt 5 users should upgrade to the latest version:

          # emerge --sync
          # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-qt/qtnetwork-5.15.12-r1"

All Qt 6 users should upgrade to the latest version:


          # emerge --sync
          # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-qt/qtbase-6.6.1-r2"

References

Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-202402-21.xml

Concerns?

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.