An integer overflow vulnerability in Kodi could result in remote execution of arbitrary code.
| Package | Arch | Vulnerable | Unaffected |
|---|---|---|---|
| media-tv/kodi | * | < 17.3-r1 | >= 17.3-r1 |
Kodi is a free and open source media-center and entertainment hub previously known as XBMC.
Kodi is vulnerable due to shipping with an embedded version of UnRAR. Please review the referenced CVE identifier for details.
A remote attacker, by enticing a user to process a specifically crafted RAR file, could execute arbitrary code.
There is no known workaround at this time.
All Kodi users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-tv/kodi-17.3-r1"
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Kodi, the worst of which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
| Package | Arch | Vulnerable | Unaffected |
|---|---|---|---|
| media-tv/kodi | * | < 17.2 | >= 17.2 |
Kodi (formerly XBMC) is a free and open-source media player software application.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Kodi. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted image file using Kodi, possibly resulting in a Denial of Service condition.
Furthermore, a remote attacker could entice a user process a specially crafted ZIP file containing subtitles using Kodi, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the process or a Denial of Service condition.
There is no known workaround at this time.
All Kodi users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-tv/kodi-17.2"