GLSA 202409-15: stb: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Severity:normal
Title:stb: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Date:09/22/2024
Bugs: #818556
ID:202409-15

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in stb, the worst of which lead to a denial of service.

Background

A set of single-file public domain (or MIT licensed) libraries for C/C++

Affected packages

Package Vulnerable Unaffected Architecture(s)
dev-libs/stb < 20240201 >= 20240201 All supported architectures

Description

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

          # emerge --sync
          # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-libs/stb-20240201"
        

Note that stb is included at compile time, so all packages that depend on it should also be reinstalled. If you have app-portage/gentoolkit installed you can use:

# emerge --ask --verbose $( equery depends dev-libs/stb | sed 's/^/=/' )

References

Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-202409-15.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.

License

Copyright 2010 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text belongs to its owner(s). The contents of this document are licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

Thank you!