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authorGLSAMaker <glsamaker@gentoo.org>2024-08-07 06:14:52 +0000
committerHans de Graaff <graaff@gentoo.org>2024-08-07 08:15:04 +0200
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[ GLSA 202408-04 ] Levenshtein: Remote Code Execution
Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/766009 Signed-off-by: GLSAMaker <glsamaker@gentoo.org> Signed-off-by: Hans de Graaff <graaff@gentoo.org>
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="202408-04">
+ <title>Levenshtein: Remote Code Execution</title>
+ <synopsis>A vulnerability has been discovered in Levenshtein, which could lead to a remote code execution.</synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">Levenshtein</product>
+ <announced>2024-08-07</announced>
+ <revised count="1">2024-08-07</revised>
+ <bug>766009</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="dev-python/Levenshtein" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">0.12.1</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">0.12.1</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>Levenshtein is a Python extension for computing string edit distances and similarities.</p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>Fixed handling of numerous possible wraparounds in calculating the size of memory allocations; incorrect handling of which could cause denial of service or even possible remote code execution.</p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>Fixed handling of numerous possible wraparounds in calculating the size of memory allocations; incorrect handling of which could cause denial of service or even possible remote code execution.</p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>All Levenshtein users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
+
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-python/Levenshtein-0.12.1"
+ </code>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2024-08-07T06:14:52.905613Z">graaff</metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2024-08-07T06:14:52.912037Z">graaff</metadata>
+</glsa> \ No newline at end of file