glsa-202407-03.xml


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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="202407-03">
    <title>Liferea: Remote Code Execution</title>
    <synopsis>A vulnerability has been discovered in Liferea, which can lead to remote code execution.</synopsis>
    <product type="ebuild">liferea</product>
    <announced>2024-07-01</announced>
    <revised count="1">2024-07-01</revised>
    <bug>901085</bug>
    <access>remote</access>
    <affected>
        <package name="net-news/liferea" auto="yes" arch="*">
            <unaffected range="ge">1.12.10</unaffected>
            <vulnerable range="lt">1.12.10</vulnerable>
        </package>
    </affected>
    <background>
        <p>Liferea is a feed reader/news aggregator that brings together all of the content from your favorite subscriptions into a simple interface that makes it easy to organize and browse feeds. Its GUI is similar to a desktop mail/news client, with an embedded web browser.</p>
    </background>
    <description>
        <p>A vulnerability has been discovered in Liferea. Please review the CVE identifier referenced below for details.</p>
    </description>
    <impact type="normal">
        <p>A vulnerability was found in liferea. Affected by this issue is the function update_job_run of the file src/update.c of the component Feed Enrichment. The manipulation of the argument source can lead to os command injection. The attack may be launched remotely.</p>
    </impact>
    <workaround>
        <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
    </workaround>
    <resolution>
        <p>All Liferea users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
        
        <code>
          # emerge --sync
          # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-news/liferea-1.12.10"
        </code>
    </resolution>
    <references>
        <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1350">CVE-2023-1350</uri>
    </references>
    <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2024-07-01T05:56:34.686485Z">graaff</metadata>
    <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2024-07-01T05:56:34.688817Z">ajak</metadata>
</glsa>