CVE-2024-42415
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CVE-2024-42415 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An integer overflow vulnerability exists in the Compound Document Binary File format parser of v1.14.52 of the GNOME Project G Structured File Library (libgsf). A specially crafted file can result in an integer overflow that allows for a heap-based buffer overflow when processing the sector allocation table. EPSS estimates a 0.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An integer overflow vulnerability exists in the Compound Document Binary File format parser of v1.14.52 of the GNOME Project G Structured File Library (libgsf). A specially crafted file can result in an integer overflow that allows for a heap-based buffer overflow when processing the sector allocation table. This can lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnome | Libgsf | 1.14.52 |
References
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libgsf/-/issues/34Issue Tracking
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2024-2069Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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