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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202405-33
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https://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: High
Title: PoDoFo: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Date: May 12, 2024
Bugs: #906105
ID: 202405-33

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Synopsis
========

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

Background
==========

PoDoFo is a free portable C++ library to work with the PDF file format.

Affected packages
=================

Package Vulnerable Unaffected
--------------- ------------ ------------
app-text/podofo < 0.10.1 >= 0.10.1

Description
===========

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Impact
======

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround
==========

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
==========

All PoDoFo users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-text/podofo-0.10.1"

References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2023-31566
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-31566
[ 2 ] CVE-2023-31567
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-31567

Availability
============

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202405-33

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
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Copyright 2024 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.

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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