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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7062-2
Ubuntu Security Notice 7062-2 - USN-7062-1 fixed vulnerabilities in libgsf. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 24.10. It was discovered that libgsf incorrectly handled certain Compound Document Binary files. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.
==========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7062-2October 21, 2024libgsf vulnerabilities==========================================================================A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:- Ubuntu 24.10Summary:libgsf could be made to run programs as your login if it opened a speciallycrafted file.Software Description:- libgsf: GObject introspection data for the Structured File LibraryDetails:USN-7062-1 fixed vulnerabilities in libgsf. This update provides thecorresponding updates for Ubuntu 24.10.Original advisory details: It was discovered that libgsf incorrectly handled certain Compound Document Binary files. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.Update instructions:The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the followingpackage versions:Ubuntu 24.10 libgsf-1-114 1.14.52-1ubuntu0.1In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7062-2 https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7062-1 CVE-2024-36474, CVE-2024-42415Package Information: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libgsf/1.14.52-1ubuntu0.1
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