FS#70050 - [riscv32-elf-newlib] [Security] arbitrary code execution (CVE-2021-3420)

Attached to Project: Community Packages
Opened by Jonas Witschel (diabonas) - Thursday, 18 March 2021, 10:54 GMT
Last edited by Buggy McBugFace (bugbot) - Saturday, 25 November 2023, 20:07 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Security
Status Closed
Assigned To Levente Polyak (anthraxx)
Filipe LaĆ­ns (FFY00)
Architecture All
Severity High
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Summary
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The package riscv32-elf-newlib is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution via CVE-2021-3420.

Guidance
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Updating riscv32-elf-newlib to the latest version 4.1.0 (or applying the patch referenced below) fixes the issue.

References
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https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-1628
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1934088
https://sourceware.org/git/?p=newlib-cygwin.git;a=commitdiff;h=aa106b29a6a8a1b0df9e334704292cbc32f2d44e
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Closed by  Buggy McBugFace (bugbot)
Saturday, 25 November 2023, 20:07 GMT
Reason for closing:  Moved
Additional comments about closing:  https://gitlab.archlinux.org/archlinux/p ackaging/packages/riscv32-elf-newlib/iss ues/2
Comment by Buggy McBugFace (bugbot) - Tuesday, 08 August 2023, 19:11 GMT
This is an automated comment as this bug is open for more then 2 years. Please reply if you still experience this bug otherwise this issue will be closed after 1 month.