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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="202407-27">
    <title>ExifTool: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
    <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in ExifTool, the worst of which could lead to arbitrary code execution.</synopsis>
    <product type="ebuild">exiftool</product>
    <announced>2024-07-24</announced>
    <revised count="1">2024-07-24</revised>
    <bug>785667</bug>
    <bug>791397</bug>
    <bug>803317</bug>
    <bug>832033</bug>
    <access>local</access>
    <affected>
        <package name="media-libs/exiftool" auto="yes" arch="*">
            <unaffected range="ge">12.42</unaffected>
            <vulnerable range="lt">12.42</vulnerable>
        </package>
    </affected>
    <background>
        <p>ExifTool is a platform-independent Perl library plus a command-line application for reading, writing and editing meta information in a wide variety of files.</p>
    </background>
    <description>
        <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in ExifTool. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.</p>
    </description>
    <impact type="normal">
        <p>Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.</p>
    </impact>
    <workaround>
        <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
    </workaround>
    <resolution>
        <p>All ExifTool users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
        
        <code>
          # emerge --sync
          # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-libs/exiftool-12.42"
        </code>
    </resolution>
    <references>
        <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-22204">CVE-2021-22204</uri>
        <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-23935">CVE-2022-23935</uri>
    </references>
    <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2024-07-24T06:08:31.681636Z">graaff</metadata>
    <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2024-07-24T06:08:31.685111Z">graaff</metadata>
</glsa>