stb: Multiple Vulnerabilities — GLSA 202409-15

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in stb, the worst of which lead to a denial of service.

Affected packages

Package	dev-libs/stb on all architectures
Affected versions	< 20240201
Unaffected versions	>= 20240201

Background

A set of single-file public domain (or MIT licensed) libraries for C/C++

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in stb. 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 stb users should upgrade to the latest version:

 # emerge --sync
 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-libs/stb-20240201"

Note that stb is included at compile time, so all packages that depend on it should also be reinstalled. If you have app-portage/gentoolkit installed you can use:

 # emerge --ask --verbose $( equery depends dev-libs/stb | sed 's/^/=/' )

References

Release date
September 22, 2024

Latest revision
September 22, 2024: 1

Severity
normal

Exploitable
local

Bugzilla entries

818556