SB2025121861 - Fedora 42 update for atuin, awatcher, gotify-desktop, mirrorlist-server



SB2025121861 - Fedora 42 update for atuin, awatcher, gotify-desktop, mirrorlist-server

Published: December 18, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025121861
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-12224)

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to an error within the UTS 46 specification when handling Punycode labels that do not produce any non-ASCII output. A remote attacker can construct a specially crafted hostname that one part of a system might treat as distinct while another part of that system would treat as equivalent to another hostname.


2) Double free (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-4574)

CWE-ID: CWE-415 - Double Free

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the the internal `Channel` type's `Drop` method. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger a double free error and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.