libgsf: Multiple Vulnerabilities — GLSA 202501-07

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in libgsf, the worst of which can lead to arbitrary code execution.

Affected packages

gnome-extra/libgsf on all architectures
Affected versions < 1.14.53
Unaffected versions >= 1.14.53

Background

The GNOME Structured File Library is an I/O library that can read and write common file types and handle structured formats that provide file-system-in-a-file semantics.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in libgsf. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All libgsf users should upgrade to the latest version:

 # emerge --sync
 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=gnome-extra/libgsf-1.14.53"
 

References

Release date
January 23, 2025

Latest revision
January 23, 2025: 1

Severity
high

Exploitable
remote

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