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  • [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 202107-45 ] PyCharm Community, Professional: R

    From John Helmert III@21:1/5 to All on Tue Jul 20 06:30:02 2021
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    Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202107-45
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    Severity: Normal
    Title: PyCharm Community, Professional: Remote code execution
    Date: July 20, 2021
    Bugs: #797892
    ID: 202107-45

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    Synopsis
    ========

    A vulnerability has been found in PyCharm Community and Professional, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.

    Background
    ==========

    PyCharm is the Python IDE for professional developers.

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

    -------------------------------------------------------------------
    Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
    -------------------------------------------------------------------
    1 dev-util/pycharm-community
    < 2021.1.2 >= 2021.1.2
    2 dev-util/pycharm-professional
    < 2021.1.2 >= 2021.1.2
    -------------------------------------------------------------------
    2 affected packages

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

    Insufficient validation exists within PyCharm's checks for fetching
    projects from VCS.

    Impact
    ======

    If a victim can be enticed into fetching a VCS project via PyCharm, a
    remote attacker could achieve remote code execution.

    Workaround
    ==========

    There is no known workaround at this time.

    Resolution
    ==========

    All PyCharm Community users should upgrade to the latest version:

    # emerge --sync
    # emerge --ask --oneshot -v ">=dev-util/pycharm-community-2021.1.2"

    All PyCharm Professional users should upgrade to the latest version:

    # emerge --sync
    # emerge -a --oneshot -v ">=dev-util/pycharm-professional-2021.1.2"

    References
    ==========

    [ 1 ] CVE-2021-30005
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-30005

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

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

    https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-45

    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 security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.

    License
    =======

    Copyright 2021 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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