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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory                           GLSA 202305-18
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 Severity: Normal
    Title: libsdl2: Multiple Vulnerabilities
     Date: May 03, 2023
     Bugs: #836665, #890614
       ID: 202305-18

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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in libsdl2, the worst of which
could result in arbitrary code execution.

Background
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Simple DirectMedia Layer is a cross-platform development library
designed to provide low level access to audio, keyboard, mouse,
joystick, and graphics hardware via OpenGL and Direct3D.

Affected packages
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     Package              /     Vulnerable     /            Unaffected
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  1  media-libs/libsdl2         < 2.26.0                    >= 2.26.0

Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in libsdl2. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact
======

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
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All libsdl2 users should upgrade to the latest version:

  # emerge --sync
  # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-libs/libsdl2-2.26.0"

References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2021-33657
      https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-33657
[ 2 ] CVE-2022-4743
      https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-4743

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

 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-18

Concerns?
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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 2023 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