Gentoo: GLSA-202007-20: fuseiso: Multiple vulnerabilities
Summary
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in fuseiso. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Resolution
All fuseiso users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=sys-fs/fuseiso-20070708-r3"
References
[ 1 ] CVE-2015-8837 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8837
Availability
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-20
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.
Background
FuseISO is a FUSE module to mount ISO filesystem images (.iso, .nrg, .bin, .mdf and .img files).
Affected Packages
------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 sys-fs/fuseiso < 20070708-r3 >= 20070708-r3
Impact
===== A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted ISO file using fuseiso, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the process or a Denial of Service condition.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.