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  • [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 202210-07 ] Deluge: Cross-Site Scripting

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    Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202210-07
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    Severity: Low
    Title: Deluge: Cross-Site Scripting
    Date: October 16, 2022
    Bugs: #866842
    ID: 202210-07

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    Synopsis
    ========

    A vulnerability has been found in Deluge which could result in XSS.

    Background
    ==========

    Deluge is a BitTorrent client.

    Affected packages
    =================

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    Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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    1 net-p2p/deluge < 2.1.1 >= 2.1.1

    Description
    ===========

    Deluge does not sufficiently sanitize crafted torrent file data, leading
    to the application interpreting untrusted data as HTML.

    Impact
    ======

    An attacker can achieve XSS via a crafted torrent file.

    Workaround
    ==========

    There is no known workaround at this time.

    Resolution
    ==========

    All Deluge users should upgrade to the latest version:

    # emerge --sync
    # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-p2p/deluge-2.1.1"

    References
    ==========

    [ 1 ] CVE-2021-3427
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3427

    Availability
    ============

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

    https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-07

    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
    =======

    Copyright 2022 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
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