CVE-2024-36474
HIGH7.8EPSS 0.05%libgsf - security update
Published: 10/3/2024Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
An integer overflow vulnerability exists in the Compound Document Binary File format parser of the GNOME Project G Structured File Library (libgsf) version v1.14.52. A specially crafted file can result in an integer overflow when processing the directory from the file that allows for an out-of-bounds index to be used when reading and writing to an array. This can lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.
Affected packages (3)
- Debian/libgsffrom 0, < 1.14.47-1+deb11u1
- Debian/libgsffrom 0, < 1.14.47-1+deb11u1
- Debian/libgsffrom 0, < 1.14.50-1+deb12u1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |