GLSA 202405-30: Rebar3: Command Injection

Severity:normal
Title:Rebar3: Command Injection
Date:05/12/2024
Bugs: #749363
ID:202405-30

Synopsis

A vulnerability has been discovered in Rebar3, which can lead to command injection.

Background

A sophisticated build-tool for Erlang projects that follows OTP principles.

Affected packages

Package Vulnerable Unaffected Architecture(s)
dev-util/rebar-bin < 3.14.4 >= 3.14.4 All supported architectures

Description

Rebar3 is vulnerable to OS command injection via the URL parameter of a dependency specification.

Impact

A vulnerability has been discovered in Rebar3. Please review the CVE identifier referenced below for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

Gentoo has discontinued support for Rebar3 binary package. We recommend that users unmerge it:

          # emerge --ask --depclean "dev-util/rebar-bin"
        

References

Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-202405-30.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.

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