GNOME Project G Structured File Library fixes high-severity vulnerabilities

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[TLP:CLEAR] GNOME Project G Structured File Library fixes high-severity vulnerabilities

GNOME Project G Structured File Library (libgsf) version 1.14.53 fixes high-severity vulnerabilities [1][2].

libgsf - arbitrary code execution (CVE-2024-36474, CVE-2024-42415)

CVSS 8.4 (High)

An unauthenticated local attacker can execute arbitrary code due to a stack overflow [1][2].

The vulnerability is present in product:

GNOME Project G Structured File Library (libgsf); =1.14.52

CVSS: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

More information:

CVE-2024-36474 at cve.org, NVD
CVE-2024-42415 at cve.org, NVD
CWE-190: Integer Overflow or Wraparound at cwe.mitre.org

The vulnerability was publicly disclosed 3. 10. 2024.

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By CESNET, z.s.p.o. Michaela Jarošová on 11. 10. 2024.

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[TLP:CLEAR] GNOME Project G Structured File Library fixes high-severity vulnerabilities

libgsf - arbitrary code execution (CVE-2024-36474, CVE-2024-42415)

CVSS 8.4 (High)

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