• [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 202405-16 ] Apache Commons BCEL: Remote Code E

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    Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202405-16
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    Severity: Normal
    Title: Apache Commons BCEL: Remote Code Execution
    Date: May 05, 2024
    Bugs: #880447
    ID: 202405-16

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    Synopsis
    ========

    A vulnerability has been discovered in Apache Commons BCEL, which can
    lead to remote code execution.

    Background
    ==========

    The Byte Code Engineering Library (Apache Commons BCEL™) is intended to
    give users a convenient way to analyze, create, and manipulate (binary)
    Java class files (those ending with .class).

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

    Package Vulnerable Unaffected
    ------------- ------------ ------------
    dev-java/bcel < 6.6.0 >= 6.6.0

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

    A vulnerability has been discovered in U-Boot tools. Please review the
    CVE identifier referenced below for details.

    Impact
    ======

    Please review the referenced CVE identifier for details.

    Workaround
    ==========

    There is no known workaround at this time.

    Resolution
    ==========

    All Apache Commons BCEL users should upgrade to the latest version:

    # emerge --sync
    # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-java/bcel-6.6.0"

    References
    ==========

    [ 1 ] CVE-2022-34169
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-34169
    [ 2 ] CVE-2022-42920
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-42920

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

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

    https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202405-16

    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 2024 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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