TRE: Multiple vulnerabilities — GLSA 202007-43

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in TRE, the worst of which could result in the arbitrary execution of code.

Affected packages

dev-libs/tre on all architectures
Affected versions < 0.8.0-r2
Unaffected versions >= 0.8.0-r2

Background

TRE is the free and portable approximate regex matching library.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in TRE. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All TRE users should upgrade to the latest version:

 # emerge --sync
 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-libs/tre-0.8.0-r2"
 

References

Release date
July 27, 2020

Latest revision
July 27, 2020: 1

Severity
normal

Exploitable
remote

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