Arbitrary Code Injection Affecting gtk2-metatheme-adwaita package, versions <3.22.3-150000.4.5.1


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (18th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES156-GTK2METATHEMEADWAITA-8603640
  • published8 Jan 2025
  • disclosed7 Jan 2025

Introduced: 7 Jan 2025

NewCVE-2024-6655  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-94  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.6 gtk2-metatheme-adwaita to version 3.22.3-150000.4.5.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gtk2-metatheme-adwaita package and not the gtk2-metatheme-adwaita package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.6 relevant fixed versions and status.

A flaw was found in the GTK library. Under certain conditions, it is possible for a library to be injected into a GTK application from the current working directory.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1