Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting gnome/libgsf package, versions [,1.14.53)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity
    Proof of concept
    EPSS
    0.05% (23rd percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-UNMANAGED-GNOMELIBGSF-8163327
  • published 7 Oct 2024
  • disclosed 3 Oct 2024
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade gnome/libgsf to version 1.14.53 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Integer Overflow or Wraparound through the Compound Document Binary File format parser, when reading and writing to an array. An attacker can execute arbitrary code by providing a malicious file.

CVSS Scores

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Snyk

Recommended
8.6 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Local
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Attack Requirements (AT)
    None
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Confidentiality (VC)
    High
  • Integrity (VI)
    High
  • Availability (VA)
    High
  • Confidentiality (SC)
    None
  • Integrity (SI)
    None
  • Availability (SA)
    None