Bug 8610

Summary: readline 6.3 has open CVE
Product: [Build System, Metadata & Runtime] OE-Core Reporter: Elena Reshetova <elena.reshetova>
Component: coreAssignee: Armin Kuster <akuster>
Status: VERIFIED FIXED QA Contact: Alexandru Roman <alexandru.costinx.roman>
Severity: normal    
Priority: Medium+ CC: bluelightning, bogdanx.a.voiculescu, meta.mr.watcher, meta.watcher, patrick.ohly, sona.sarmadi
Version: unspecified   
Target Milestone: 2.0.1   
Hardware: x86   
OS: Multiple   
Whiteboard:
OS type for building Yocto: --- Type of Regression: ---
Verified: Documentation change: No (bug/feature does not impact docs)

Description Elena Reshetova 2015-10-29 12:18:19 UTC
readline 6.3 has open CVE-2014-2524
Comment 1 Paul Eggleton 2015-10-29 15:04:32 UTC
Further details:

https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-2524
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1077023

RH assessed this one as low severity, FWIW.
Comment 2 Armin Kuster 2015-10-29 15:33:31 UTC
The CVSS score is low.

I recommend that we address this issue in a future update possible via a package update.
Comment 4 Alexandru Roman 2016-01-18 13:54:47 UTC
Verified on jethro 2.0.1 : dd0ba9ea4a11ab15348d4fe3574e4b28784db82f