GLSA 202210-01: Open Asset Import Library ("assimp"): Multiple Vulnerabilities

Severity:low
Title:Open Asset Import Library ("assimp"): Multiple Vulnerabilities
Date:10/16/2022
Bugs: #830374
ID:202210-01

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Open Asset Import Library, the worst of which could result in denial of service.

Background

Open Asset Import Library is a library to import and export various 3d-model-formats including scene-post-processing to generate missing render data.

Affected packages

Package Vulnerable Unaffected Architecture(s)
media-libs/assimp < 5.2.2 >= 5.2.2 All supported architectures

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Fetchmail, the worst of which could result in email disclosure to third parties.

Impact

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All Open Asset Import Library users should upgrade to the latest version:

          # emerge --sync
          # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-libs/assimp-5.2.2"
        

References

Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-202210-01.xml

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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