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  • [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 202402-04 ] GNAT Ada Suite: Remote Code Execut

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    Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202402-04
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    Severity: High
    Title: GNAT Ada Suite: Remote Code Execution
    Date: February 03, 2024
    Bugs: #787440
    ID: 202402-04

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    Synopsis
    ========

    A vulnerability has been discovered in GNAT Ada Suite which can lead to
    remote code execution.

    Background
    ==========

    The GNAT Ada Suite is an Ada development environment.

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

    Package Vulnerable Unaffected
    ---------------------- ------------ ------------
    dev-ada/gnat-suite-bin < 2019-r2 Vulnerable!

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

    A vulnerability has been discovered in GNAT Ada Suite. Please review the
    CVE identifier referenced below for details.

    Impact
    ======

    Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

    Workaround
    ==========

    There is no known workaround at this time.

    Resolution
    ==========

    Gentoo has discontinued support for GNAT Ada Suite. We recommend that
    users unmerge it:

    # emerge --ask --depclean "dev-ada/gnat-suite-bin"

    References
    ==========

    [ 1 ] CVE-2020-27619
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-27619

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

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

    https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202402-04

    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 [email protected] 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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